Description |
1 online resource (xix, 379 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Series |
Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
Archaic torso of Apollo / Rainer Maria Rilke -- Borges and I / Jorge Luis Borges -- Conversation with a stone / Wislawa Szymborska -- Dream song 29 / John Berryman -- Goblin market / Christina Rossetti -- Iola, Kansas / Amy Clampitt -- The man-moth / Elizabeth Bishop -- My grandmother's plot in the family cemetery / Claudia Emerson -- Ozymandias / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Requiem / Anna Akhmatova -- A satirical elegy on the death of a late famous general / Jonathan Swift -- September 1, 1939 / W.H. Auden -- Telephone conversation / Wole Soyinka -- Waterfalls in a bank / A.K. Ramanujan -- Yet we insist that life is full of happy chance / Lyn Hejinian |
Summary |
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism |
Notes |
"ISSN 1094-7019." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966. Rekviem. English.
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Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973. September 1, 1939
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Berryman, John, 1914-1972. Dream song 29
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Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979. Man-moth
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Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. Borges and I
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Clampitt, Amy. Iola, Kansas
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Emerson, Claudia, 1957-2014. My grandmother's plot in the family cemetery
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Hejinian, Lyn. Yet we insist that life is full of happy chance
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Ramanujan, A. K., 1929-1993. Waterfalls in a bank
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Rilke, Rainer Maria, 1875-1926. Archaic torso of Apollo
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Rossetti, Christina Georgina, 1830-1894. Goblin market.
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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822. Ozymandias
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Soyinka, Wole. Telephone conversation
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Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745. Satirical elegy on the death of a late famous general
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Szymborska, Wisława. Conversation with a stone
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SUBJECT |
Goblin market (Rossetti, Christina Georgina) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01370894 |
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Rekviem (Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01378722 |
Subject |
Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern -- 18th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 19th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 21st century
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern.
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Poetry.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Milne, Ira Mark.
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ISBN |
1414429355 |
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9781414429359 |
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