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By John Zheng (editor)

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9781496807427 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, August 1, 2016, cover price $55.00

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Product Description: Dickinson’s Fascicles: A Spectrum of Possibilities is the first collection of essays dedicated exclusively to re-examining Emily Dickinson’s fascicles, the extant forty hand-crafted manuscript “books” consisting of the roughly 814 poems crafted during the most productive period in Dickinson’s writing life (1858-1864)...read more

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9780814212592 | Ohio State Univ Pr, August 28, 2014, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: Dickinson’s Fascicles: A Spectrum of Possibilities is the first collection of essays dedicated exclusively to re-examining Emily Dickinson’s fascicles, the extant forty hand-crafted manuscript “books” consisting of the roughly 814 poems crafted during the most productive period in Dickinson’s writing life (1858-1864).
9780814293638 | Cdr edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, August 28, 2014), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Dickinson’s Fascicles: A Spectrum of Possibilities is the first collection of essays dedicated exclusively to re-examining Emily Dickinson’s fascicles, the extant forty hand-crafted manuscript “books” consisting of the roughly 814 poems crafted during the most productive period in Dickinson’s writing life (1858-1864).

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9780814252840 | Reprint edition (Ohio State Univ Pr, June 1, 2016), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Dickinson’s Fascicles: A Spectrum of Possibilities is the first collection of essays dedicated exclusively to re-examining Emily Dickinson’s fascicles, the extant forty hand-crafted manuscript “books” consisting of the roughly 814 poems crafted during the most productive period in Dickinson’s writing life (1858-1864).

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By Stephen Cushman (editor)

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9780691171524 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 21, 2016, cover price $99.50

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9780691170510 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 21, 2016, cover price $35.00

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By Bart Eeckhout (editor)

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9780415899109 | Routledge, May 29, 2012, cover price $160.00

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9781138656635 | Routledge, March 3, 2016, cover price $44.95

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9780817358280, titled "Experience: Thinking, Writing, Language & Religion" | Univ of Alabama Pr, December 20, 2015, cover price $39.95

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Product Description: An approachable and indispensable guide to Shakespeare's sonnets Shakespeare's sonnets are the greatest single work of lyric poetry in English, as passionate and daring as any love poems we may ever encounter, and yet they are often misunderstood...read more

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9780374280154 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 18, 2014, cover price $26.00

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9780374535735 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 15, 2015), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An approachable and indispensable guide to Shakespeare's sonnets Shakespeare's sonnets are the greatest single work of lyric poetry in English, as passionate and daring as any love poems we may ever encounter, and yet they are often misunderstood.

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9781501309502 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 19, 2015, cover price $75.00

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9781501309496 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, November 19, 2015, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: This book offers an exciting new approach to T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets as it shows why it should be read both closely and in relation to Eliot's other works, notably the poems The Waste Land, 'The Hollow Men,' and Ash-Wednesday .

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9780230112483 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 15, 2012, cover price $100.00 | About this edition: This book offers an exciting new approach to T.

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9781137555601 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 9, 2015, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This book offers an exciting new approach to T.

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Product Description: What happens to poetic beauty when history turns the poet from one who contemplates natural beauty and the sublime to one who attempts to reconcile the practice of art with the hustle and noise of the city?An Atmospherics of the City traces Charles Baudelaire's evolution from a writer who practices a form of fetishizing aesthetics in which poetry works to beautify the ordinary to one who perceives background noise and disorder-the city's version of a transcendent atmosphere-as evidence of the malign work of a transcendent god of time, history, and ultimate destruction...read more

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9780823265848 | Fordham Univ Pr, April 1, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: What happens to poetic beauty when history turns the poet from one who contemplates natural beauty and the sublime to one who attempts to reconcile the practice of art with the hustle and noise of the city?

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9780380765492, titled "Guerrilla War" | Avon Books, November 1, 1991, cover price $3.50 | also contains Guerrilla War

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Product Description: Roberto Bolaño is considered one of the most influential Latin American writers of his generation. The first English-language volume on the Chilean author, essays address such topics as Borges's influence, social memory, allegory, and neoliberalism and discuss works like 2666 , The Savage Detectives , and Distant Star ...read more

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9781137495174, titled "Roberto Bolaño, a Less Distant Star: Critical Essays" | Palgrave Macmillan, March 3, 2015, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Roberto Bolaño is considered one of the most influential Latin American writers of his generation.

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Product Description: A groundbreaking new biography of one of the twentieth century's most important poetsOn the fiftieth anniversary of the death of T. S. Eliot, the award-winning biographer Robert Crawford presents us with the first volume of a comprehensive account of this poetic genius...read more

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9780374279448 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 7, 2015, cover price $35.00
9780224093880, titled "Young Eliot: From St Louis to the Waste Land" | Gardners Books, January 29, 2015, cover price $39.25 | About this edition: A groundbreaking new biography of one of the twentieth century's most important poetsOn the fiftieth anniversary of the death of T.

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9780374536053 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 5, 2016), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A groundbreaking new biography of one of the twentieth century's most important poetsOn the fiftieth anniversary of the death of T.
9780099554950, titled "Young Eliot: From St Louis to the Waste Land" | Gardners Books, February 25, 2016, cover price $19.35
9780373272327, titled "Cowboy Under Cover" | Harlequin Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $4.75 | also contains Cowboy Under Cover

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Product Description: Transferential Poetics presents a method for bringing theories of affect to the study of poetics. Informed by the thinking of Silvan Tomkins, Melanie Klein, and Wilfred Bion, it offers new interpretations of the poetics of four major American artists: Edgar Allan Poe, Henry James, Gertrude Stein, and Andy Warhol...read more

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9780823262465 | Fordham Univ Pr, December 15, 2014, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Transferential Poetics presents a method for bringing theories of affect to the study of poetics.

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9780823262472 | Fordham Univ Pr, December 15, 2014, cover price $27.00

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Product Description: Bodies on the Line offers the first sustained study of the poetry reading in its most formative period: the 1960s. Raphael Allison closely examines a vast archive of audio recordings of several key postwar American poets to explore the social and literary context of the sixties poetry reading, which is characterized by contrasting differing styles of performance: the humanist style and the skeptical strain...read more

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9781609383039 | Univ of Iowa Pr, December 1, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Bodies on the Line offers the first sustained study of the poetry reading in its most formative period: the 1960s.

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9781137455499 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 24, 2014, cover price $95.00

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By Emily Apter (introduced by), Alain Badiou and Bruno Bosteels (introduced by)

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9781781685709 | Verso Books, November 18, 2014, cover price $95.00

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9781781685693 | Verso Books, November 4, 2014, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Dylan Thomas: A Literary Life offers an account of the poet's life, along with a critical reading of his work, that is designed to close what has been called 'the yawning gap' between Dylan Thomas's popular and critical reputations.

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9781137322562 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 26, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Dylan Thomas: A Literary Life offers an account of the poet's life, along with a critical reading of his work, that is designed to close what has been called 'the yawning gap' between Dylan Thomas's popular and critical reputations.

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Product Description: This is the first collection of essays to focus on the extraordinary literary achievement of James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849), increasingly recognized as one of the most important Irish writers of the nineteenth century. It features contributions by acclaimed contemporary writers including Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson...read more

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9781137273376 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 24, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: This is the first collection of essays to focus on the extraordinary literary achievement of James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849), increasingly recognized as one of the most important Irish writers of the nineteenth century.

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Product Description: This Reader's Guide charts the reception history of Ted Hughes' poetry from his first to last published collection, culminating in posthumous tributes and assessments of his lifetime achievement. Sandie Byrne explores the criticism relating to key issues such as nature, myth, the Laureateship, and Hughes' relationship with Sylvia Plath...read more

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9781137310934 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 29, 2014, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: This Reader's Guide charts the reception history of Ted Hughes' poetry from his first to last published collection, culminating in posthumous tributes and assessments of his lifetime achievement.

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9781137310927 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 29, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This Reader's Guide charts the reception history of Ted Hughes' poetry from his first to last published collection, culminating in posthumous tributes and assessments of his lifetime achievement.

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Product Description: Regional voices from England, Ireland, and Scotland inspired Seamus Heaney, the 1995 Nobel prize-winner, to become a poet, and his home region of Northern Ireland provided the subject matter for much of his poetry. In his work, Heaney explored, recorded, and preserved both the disappearing agrarian life of his origins and the dramatic rise of sectarianism and the subsequent outbreak of the Northern Irish “Troubles” beginning in the late 1960s...read more

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9780268040369 | Univ of Notre Dame Pr, June 30, 2014, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Regional voices from England, Ireland, and Scotland inspired Seamus Heaney, the 1995 Nobel prize-winner, to become a poet, and his home region of Northern Ireland provided the subject matter for much of his poetry.

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Product Description: Blake's Drama challenges conventional views of William Blake's multimedia work by reinterpreting it as theatrical performance. Viewed in its dramatic contexts, this art form is shown to provoke an active spectatorship and to depict identity as paradoxically essential and constructed, revealing Blake's investments in drama, action, and the body...read more

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9781137378002, titled "Blake's Drama: Theatre, Performance, and Identity in the Illuminated Books" | Palgrave Macmillan, June 25, 2014, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Blake's Drama challenges conventional views of William Blake's multimedia work by reinterpreting it as theatrical performance.

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