Télécharger le livre :  Old World
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Traversing the globe, Old World is a generous, playful collection about the issues facing our planet today, from a major Scots poet and biographer of T.S. Eliot'For intellectual range, emotional depth, and lexical shimmer, Crawford is unsurpassed' Sunday HeraldMixing...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2025-06-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Libraries in Literature
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Unashamedly a book for the bookish, yet accessible and frequently entertaining, this is the first book devoted to how libraries are depicted in imaginative writing. Covering fiction, poetry, and drama from the late Middle Ages to the present, it runs the gamut of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2022-09-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Libraries in Literature
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Unashamedly a book for the bookish, yet accessible and frequently entertaining, this is the first book devoted to how libraries are depicted in imaginative writing. Covering fiction, poetry, and drama from the late Middle Ages to the present, it runs the gamut of...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2022-09-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Eliot After The Waste Land
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The second volume of Robert Crawford's magisterial biography of the revolutionary modernist, visionary poet and troubled man, drawing on extensive new sources.In this compelling and meticulous portrait of the twentieth century's most important poet, Robert Crawford...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2022-06-02

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Télécharger le livre :  The Scottish Ambassador
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One of Scotland’s most celebrated poets, Robert Crawford has long been a passionate and articulate ambassador for his country and its culture, its people and its landscape. The Scottish Ambassador fuses individual and communal voices in poems that resonate far beyond...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2018-08-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Young Eliot
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Published simultaneously in Britain and America to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of T. S. Eliot, this major biography traces the life of the twentieth century’s most important poet from his childhood in the ragtime city of St Louis right up to the...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2015-01-29

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Télécharger le livre :  Testament
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To make a testament is to attempt to pass on what matters most. In his seventh full-length collection of poems Robert Crawford writes of love, loss, belief, and commitment. Whether in intimate erotic lyrics or in a sustained engagement with the politics of Scottish...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2014-07-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Selected Poems
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Taken from his first six books, these poems confirm Robert Crawford as a poet of exhilarating energy wedded to a constantly refreshing delight in nuanced language. Richly nourished by his background, Crawford's work is both lyrical and wry. Its intelligent humour and...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-07-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Masculinity
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In MASCULINITY, Robert Crawford elegantly explores many aspects of that troubling concept, from imperial militarism to his own experiences as father, husband, and son. By turn affectionate and amusing, painful and self-excoriating, Crawford wryly examines, sometimes in...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-05-31

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Télécharger le livre :  The Bard
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No writer is more charismatic than Robert Burns and no biographer has captured his energy, brilliance and radicalism as well as Robert Crawford does in The Bard. To his international admirers Burns was a genius, a hero, a warm-hearted friend; yet to the mother of one of...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-04-30

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Télécharger le livre :  The Tip Of My Tongue
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Robert Crawford's new collection is an exhilarating celebration of the world he lives in: his family, his fellow Scots, his country and his country's languages. Beginning with a group of moving, renewing love poems to his wife, the book builds into a polyphonic hymn to...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-03-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Spirit Machines
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SPIRIT MACHINES, Robert Crawford's fourth collection, attends imaginatively to the fusion of spiritual experience and the insistently material world. In several of the poems, emotional and religious insights merge lyrically with modern technologies of information. The...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-03-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Full Volume
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Holding in balance the ecological and the technological, ancient and modern, Full Volume sings languages and cultures, people and habitats burgeoning on the brink of extinction. From revved-up battle-cry to nervous whisper, these lyrical poems praise intricate...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2008-09-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Scotland's Books
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From Treasure Island to Trainspotting, Scotland's rich literary tradition has influenced writing across centuries and cultures far beyond its borders. Here, for the first time, is a single volume presenting the glories of fifteen centuries of Scottish literature. In...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2007-08-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Contemporary Poetry and Contemporary Science
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A unique collaboration between leading poets and scientists, Contemporary Poetry and Contemporary Science demonstrates through its form, and through practice as well as reflection, that poetry and science can meet with productive results. Crossing between disciplines,...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2006-09-07

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