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Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction.
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Subjects
Study and teaching, History and criticism, Modern Poetry, Poetry, Study and teaching (Secondary), American poetry, English poetry, Study and teaching (Higher), Languages & Literatures, Literature - General, Erlkönig (Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von), Panther (Rilke, Rainer Maria)People
Randall Jarrell (1914-1965), Mary Oliver (1935-), Sappho, Walt Whitman (1819-1892), Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950), Federico Garci a Lorca (1898-1936), Elizabeth Bishop (1911-1979), Eavan Boland, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), Denise Levertov (1923-1997), Margaret Walker (1915-1998), Wis¿awa Szymborska, Edward Taylor (1642-1729), Jean Toomer (1894-1967), Ogden Nash (1902-1971), Robert Hayden (1913-1980)Times
20th century, 19th century, 21st centuryShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Poetry for students: presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
2010, Gale
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1414449526 9781414449524
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Table of Contents
An ancient gesture -- by Edna St. Vincent Millay
The black snake -- by Mary Oliver
The fish -- by Elizabeth Bishop
Fragment 2 -- by Sappho
The hippopotamus -- by Ogden Nash
Huswifery -- by Edward Taylor
Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias -- by Federico Garcia Lorca
Lineage -- by Margaret Walker
Losses -- by Randall Jarrell
A noiseless patient spider -- by Walt Whitman
Outside history -- by Eavan Boland
Runagate runagate -- by Robert Hayden
Some people like poetry -- by Wislawa Szymborska
Storm ending -- by Jean Toomer
A tree telling of Orpheus -- by Denise Levertov
The wreck of the Hesperus -- by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Edition Notes
Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, criticism, sources and further reading.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on print version record.
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