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What would medieval English literature look like if we viewed it through the lens of the compendium? In that case, John Trevisa might come into focus as the major author of the fourteenth century. Trevisa (d. 1402) made a career of translating big informational texts...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-20
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A defence of the importance of poetry that studies one of the greatest poets of the English tradition: John Milton.
The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-12
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A defence of the importance of poetry that studies one of the greatest poets of the English tradition: John Milton.
The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-12
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The Art of Complicity in Martial and Statius examines the relationship between politics and aesthetics in two poets from the reign of Domitian. Gunderson offers a comprehensive overview of the Epigrams of Martial and the Siluae of Statius.The praise of power found in...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-05
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This innovative study analyzes the range of representation of farming in Irish literature in the period since independence/partition in 1922, as Ireland moved from a largely agricultural to a developed urban society. In many different forms including poetry, drama,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-05
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The Art of Complicity in Martial and Statius examines the relationship between politics and aesthetics in two poets from the reign of Domitian. Gunderson offers a comprehensive overview of the Epigrams of Martial and the Siluae of Statius.The praise of power found in...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-05
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This innovative study analyzes the range of representation of farming in Irish literature in the period since independence/partition in 1922, as Ireland moved from a largely agricultural to a developed urban society. In many different forms including poetry, drama,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-08-05
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This book advances a new concept of the "Asian diaspora" that creates links between Asian American, Asian Canadian, and Asian Australian identities. Drawing from comparable studies of the black diaspora, it traces the histories of colonialism, immigration, and exclusion...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-08
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A new story about the relationships between major twentieth-century English-language poets.
Why did poets from the United States, Britain, and Ireland gather in a small town in Italy during the early years of Mussolini's regime? These writers were--or became--some of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-08
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A new story about the relationships between major twentieth-century English-language poets.
Why did poets from the United States, Britain, and Ireland gather in a small town in Italy during the early years of Mussolini's regime? These writers were--or became--some of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-08
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This book advances a new concept of the "Asian diaspora" that creates links between Asian American, Asian Canadian, and Asian Australian identities. Drawing from comparable studies of the black diaspora, it traces the histories of colonialism, immigration, and exclusion...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-07-08
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A first-hand account of the creative process that engages with the language of oppression and with politics in our time.
How does the poet become attuned to the language of the world's upheaval? How does one talk insightfully about suffering, without creating more of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-17
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The life of John Selden (1584-1654) was both contemplative and active. Seventeenth-century England's most learned person, he was also one of the few survivors who continued in the Long Parliament of the 1640s his vigorous opposition, begun in the 1620s, to abuses of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-17
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The life of John Selden (1584-1654) was both contemplative and active. Seventeenth-century England's most learned person, he was also one of the few survivors who continued in the Long Parliament of the 1640s his vigorous opposition, begun in the 1620s, to abuses of...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-17
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A first-hand account of the creative process that engages with the language of oppression and with politics in our time.
How does the poet become attuned to the language of the world's upheaval? How does one talk insightfully about suffering, without creating more of...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-06-17
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A selection of new and revised essays from eminent scholar and critic Professor Christopher Ricks.
Christopher Ricks brings together new as well as substantially augmented critical essays across a wide range. Several derive from his term as the Professor of Poetry at...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-22
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A selection of new and revised essays from eminent scholar and critic Professor Christopher Ricks.
Christopher Ricks brings together new as well as substantially augmented critical essays across a wide range. Several derive from his term as the Professor of Poetry at...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-04-22
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This volume consists of fourteen original essays that showcase the latest thinking about John Milton's emergence as a popular and canonical author. Contributors consider how Milton positioned himself in relation to the book trade, contemporaneous thinkers, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-03-04
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This volume consists of fourteen original essays that showcase the latest thinking about John Milton's emergence as a popular and canonical author. Contributors consider how Milton positioned himself in relation to the book trade, contemporaneous thinkers, and...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2021-03-04
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This book examines contemporary forms of digital poetry in emerging technologies such as drones, machine learning, Instagram, virtual reality and mobile devices. Theoretical frameworks that engage with posthumanism, multimodality, hermeneutics and eco-writing are used...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-02-27
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