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A little history of poetry /
What is poetry? If music is sound organized in a particular way, poetry is a way of organizing language. It is language made special so that it will be remembered and valued. It does not always work--over the centuries countless thousands of poems have been forgotten. This little history is about so...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Little histories (Yale University Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Gods, heroes and monsters : The Epic of Gilgamesh
- War, adventure, love : Homer, Sappho
- Latin classics : Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Catullus, Juvenal
- Anglo-Saxon poetry : Beowulf, laments and riddles
- Continental masters of the Middle Ages : Dante, Daniel, Petrarch, Villon
- A European poet : Chaucer
- Poets of the seen world and the unseen : The Gawain poet, Hafez, Langland
- Tudor Court poets : Skelton, Wyatt, Surrey, Spenser
- Elizabethan love poets : Shakespeare, Marlowe, Sidney
- Copernicus in poetry : John Donne
- An age of individualism : Jonson, Herrick, Marvell
- Religious individualists : Herbert, Vaughan, Traherne
- Poetry from the world beyond : John Milton
- The Augustan age : Dryden, Pope, Swift, Johnson, Goldsmith
- The other Eighteenth Century : Montagu, Egerton, Finch, Tollet, Leapor, Yearsley, Barbauld, Blamire, Baillie, Wheatley, Duck, Clare, Thomson, Cowper, Crabbe, Gray, Smart
- Communal poetry : popular ballads and hymns
- Lyrical ballads, and after : Wordsworth and Coleridge
- Second-generation romantics : Keats and Shelley
- Romantic eccentrics : Blake, Byron, Burns
- From Romanticism to Modernism in German poetry : Goethe, Heine, Rilke
- Making Russian literature : Pushkin, Lermontov
- Great Victorians : Tennyson, Browning, Clough, Arnold
- Reform, resolve and religion, Victorian women poets : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Brontë, Christina Rossetti
- American revolutionaries : Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson
- Shaking the foundations : Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Valéry, Dylan Thomas, Edward Lear, Charles Dodgson, Swinburne, Katharine Harris Bradley, Edith Emma Cooper, Charlotte Mew, Oscar Wilde
- New voices at the end of an era : Hardy, Housman, Kipling, Hopkins
- The Georgian poets : Edward Thomas and Robert Frost, Rupert Brooke, Walter de la Mare, W.H. Davies, G.K. Chesterton, Hilaire Belloc, W.W. Gibson, Robert Graves, D.H. Lawrence
- Poetry of the First World War : Stadler, Toller, Grenfell, Sassoon, Owen, Rosenberg, Gurney, Cole, Cannan, Sinclair, McCrae
- The great escapist : W.B. Yeats
- Inventing Modernism : Eliot, Pound
- West meets East : Waley, Pound, the Imagists
- American Modernists : Wallace Stevens, Hart Crane, William Carlos Williams, Esther Popel, Helene Johnson, Alice Dunbar-Nelson, Jessie Redmon Fauset, Angelina Weld Grimké, Claude McKay, Langston Hughes
- Getting over Modernism : Marianne Moore and Elizabeth Bishop
- The Thirties poets : Auden, Spender, MacNeice
- Poetry of the Second World War : Douglas, Lewis, Keyes, Fuller, Ross, Causley, Reed, Simpson, Shapiro, Wilbur, Jarrell, Pudney, Ewart, Sitwell, Feinstein, Stanley-Wrench, Clark
- American confessional poets, and others : Lowell, Berryman, Snodgrass, Sexton, Roethke
- The movement poets and associates : Larkin, Enright, Jennings, Gunn, Betjeman, Stevie Smith
- Fatal attractions : Hughes, Plath
- Poets in politics : Tagore, Akhmatova, Mandelstam, Mayakovsky, Brodsky, Lorca, Neruda, Paz, Seferis, Seifert, Herbert, MacDiarmid, R.S. Thomas, Amichai
- Poets who cross boundaries : Heaney, Walcott, Angelou, Oliver, Murray.