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Revaluation: Tradition & Development in English Poetry

Product Description: A scrutiny of verse from Donne to Keats, showing âthe main lines of development in the English traditionâ¦the essential structure.â In this overview, Leavis has given us genuinely new judgements which are now part of our thinking. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Frank Raymond Leavis

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9780837182971, titled "Revaluation: Tradition and Development in English Poetry" | Reprint edition (Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1975), cover price $102.95 | About this edition: A scrutiny of verse from Donne to Keats, showing âthe main lines of development in the English traditionâ¦the essential structure.

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9781566631716 | 1 edition (Ivan R Dee, February 1, 1998), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A scrutiny of verse from Donne to Keats, showing âthe main lines of development in the English traditionâ¦the essential structure.

Ssu-K'Ung T'U: A Poet-Critic of the T'Ang

By Wong Yoon Wah

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9789622011380 | Chinese Univ Pr, March 1, 1976, cover price $8.50

Natural History of the American Lobster

By Francis Hobart Herrick

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9780405103988 | 3 edition (Arno Pr, June 1, 1978), cover price $25.95 | also contains The Astonishment Tapes: Talks on Poetry and Autobiography With Robin Blaser and Friends

Selected Writings

Product Description: Roman Jakobson greatly influenced the development of linguistic theory. He was a founder of and prime mover in the Prague Linguistic Circle. On the basis of the new structuralist concepts, he set forth bold theories of general linguistics and illustrated them with demonstrations based on Slavic and other languages...read more

By Roman Jakobson

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9789027931788 | Mouton De Gruyter, June 1, 1982, cover price $321.00 | About this edition: Roman Jakobson greatly influenced the development of linguistic theory.

Mythic Masks in Self-Reflexive Poetry: A Study of Pan and Orpheus

By Dorothy Baker

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9780807870624 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, May 1, 1986, cover price $29.95

Notes on Poetry from the Ginger Studio

By Siu-Kit Wong

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9789622014022 | Chinese Univ Pr, March 1, 1987, cover price $19.50

Dai Wangshu: The Life and Poetry of a Chinese Modernist

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By Gregory B. Lee

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9789622014084 | Chinese Univ Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: New

Principles of Classroom Management: A Hierarchical Approach

By James Levin and James F. Nolan

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9780136911715 | Prentice Hall, March 1, 1991, cover price $24.94 | also contains A Transnational Poetics

Can Poetry Matter?: Essays on Poetry and American Culture

Product Description: In 1991, Dana Gioia's provocative essay "Can Poetry Matter?" was published in the Atlantic Monthly, and received more public response than any other piece in the magazine's history. In his book, Gioia more fully addressed the question: Is there a place for poetry to be part of modern American mainstream culture? Ten years later, the debate is as lively and heated as ever...read more

By Dana Gioia

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9781555971762 | Graywolf Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Essays explore the role of poets and poetry in contemporary society and discuss the life and work of Robinson Jeffers, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Bly, and others

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9781555973704 | 10 anv edition (Graywolf Pr, September 1, 2002), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: In 1991, Dana Gioia's provocative essay "Can Poetry Matter?

9781555971779 | Graywolf Pr, September 1, 1992, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Essays explore the role of poets and poetry in contemporary society and discuss the life and work of Robinson Jeffers, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Bly, and others

The Collected Poems of Robert Louis Stevenson

A complete new edition of the poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson includes 'A Child's Garden of Verses,' 'Penny Whistles,' 'Underwoods,' 'Ballads,' 'Songs of Travel,' 'New Poems,' and some of the poet's printed and manuscript poems that have never been published in any collection.

By Roger C. Lewis (editor) and Robert Louis Stevenson

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9780748616244 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $49.58 | About this edition: A complete new edition of the poetry of Robert Louis Stevenson includes 'A Child's Garden of Verses,' 'Penny Whistles,' 'Underwoods,' 'Ballads,' 'Songs of Travel,' 'New Poems,' and some of the poet's printed and manuscript poems that have never been published in any collection.

Milton, Spenser and the Epic Tradition

Product Description: An overview of the genre of "epic" poetry and its evolution from Homer to Milton, combined with a close analysis of the texts of perhaps six of the most well-known and studied examples: the "Iliad", the "Odyssey", the "Aeneid", "Orlando Furioso", "The Faerie Queene" and "Paradise Lost"...read more

By Patrick J. Cook

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9781859282717 | Scolar Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $79.95

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9780754600480 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, May 1, 1999, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: An overview of the genre of "epic" poetry and its evolution from Homer to Milton, combined with a close analysis of the texts of perhaps six of the most well-known and studied examples: the "Iliad", the "Odyssey", the "Aeneid", "Orlando Furioso", "The Faerie Queene" and "Paradise Lost".

On the Level Everyday: Selected Talks on Poetry and the Art of Living

Product Description: Ted Berrigan (1934-1983) is among his generation's most admired writers. In many respects, the directions followed in contemporary poetry were set out in the courses and workshops he taught at the Naropa Institute, the University of Michigan, Yale University, the City University of New York, the Stevens Institute of Technology, the University of Essex in England, Northeastern Illinois University, the Iowa Writers Workshop, and elsewhere...read more

By Ted Berrigan and Joel Lewis

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9781883689568 | Talisman House Pub, June 1, 1997, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Ted Berrigan (1934-1983) is among his generation's most admired writers.

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9781883689551 | Talisman House Pub, June 1, 1997, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Ted Berrigan (1934-1983) is among his generation's most admired writers.

The Wine Song in Classical Arabic Poetry: Abu Nuwas and the Literary Tradition

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By Philip F. Kennedy

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9780198263920 | Clarendon Pr, November 13, 1997, cover price $185.00

The Dramatic Encounter of Divine and Human Freedom

Product Description: This book surveys the major theological writings of Hans Urs von Balthasar from the perspective of the relationship between finite and infinite freedom. The first part examines Balthasar's early treatment of the question in the context of the analogy of being...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9783906759050 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, January 1, 1998, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: This book surveys the major theological writings of Hans Urs von Balthasar from the perspective of the relationship between finite and infinite freedom.

The Poetry of Ted Hughes: Language, Illusion and Beyond

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By Paul Bentley

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9780582227767 | Longman Pub Group, March 1, 1998, cover price $49.95

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9780582227750, titled "Poetry of Ted Hughes: Language, Illusion and Beyond" | Taylor & Francis, February 1, 1998, cover price $64.95

William Blake

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By John Lucas

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9780582237117 | Longman Pub Group, May 1, 1998, cover price $65.00

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9780582237100 | Taylor & Francis, May 1, 1998, cover price $70.95

Poets: American and British

A collection of seventy-two essays offers biographical information and introductions to the major works of British and American poets (view table of contents)

By Ian Scott-Kilvert (editor)

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9780684806051 | Charles Scribners Sons/Reference, September 1, 1998, cover price $275.00 | About this edition: A collection of seventy-two essays offers biographical information and introductions to the major works of British and American poets

9780684806068 | Charles Scribners Sons/Reference, June 1, 1998, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: A collection of seventy-two essays offers biographical information and introductions to the major works of British and American poets

9780684806075 | Charles Scribners Sons/Reference, June 1, 1998, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: A collection of seventy-two essays offers biographical information and introductions to the major works of British and American poets

9780684806082 | Charles Scribners Sons/Reference, June 1, 1998, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: A collection of seventy-two essays offers biographical information and introductions to the major works of British and American poets

Lord Byron

Offers a critical introduction to the life and work of the poet

By Peter W. Graham

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9780805716542 | Twayne Pub, June 1, 1998, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: Offers a critical introduction to the life and work of the poet

9780805770650 | Twayne Pub, June 1, 1998, cover price $57.00 | About this edition: Offers a critical introduction to the life and work of the poet

Poetry at Court in Trastamaran Spain: From the Cancionero De Baena to the Cancionero General

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By E. Michael Gerli (editor) and Julian Weiss (editor)

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9780866982238 | Mrts, September 1, 1998, cover price $30.00

Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry

By Jane Hirshfield

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9780060929480 | Perennial, September 1, 1998, cover price $13.99

Myths and Magic of the Yeats Country

By Eily Kilgannon

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9781856352185 | Irish Amer Book Co, October 1, 1998, cover price $7.95

W.D. Snodgrass: In Conversation With Philip Hoy

Product Description: W.D. Snodgrass' first book won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1960, and was responsible for the emergence of confessional poetry, a genre that was to attract some of the finest poetic talents of the day, including his former teacher, Robert Lowell...read more

By Philip Hoy

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9780953284108 | Between the Lines, December 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: W.

Michael Hamburger: In Conversation With Peter Dale

By Peter Dale and Michael Hamburger

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9780953284115 | Between the Lines, December 1, 1998, cover price $19.95

Dante Alighieri: Divine Comedy, Divine Spirituality

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By Robert Royal

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9780824516048 | Crossroad Pub Co, April 1, 1999, cover price $24.95

Poetic Culture: Contemporary American Poetry Between Community and Institution

Product Description: In Poetic Culture, Christopher Beach questions the cultural significance of poetry, both as a canonical system and as a contemporary practice. By analyzing issues such as poetry's loss of audience, the "anthology wars" of the 1950s and early 1960s, the academic and institutional orientation of current poetry, the poetry slam scene, and the efforts to use television as a medium for presenting poetry to a wider audience, Beach presents a sociocultural framework that is fundamental to an understanding of the poetic medium...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Christopher Beach

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9780810116771 | Northwestern Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: Much of the recent debate concerning the state of contemporary American poetry results in the question: What contribution does contemporary American poetry make to contemporary American culture?

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9780810116788 | Northwestern Univ Pr, July 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In Poetic Culture, Christopher Beach questions the cultural significance of poetry, both as a canonical system and as a contemporary practice.

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