English | Jan. 27, 2003 | ISBN: 0521812410 | 270 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Jane Stabler presents this examination of Byron’s poetic form in relationship to historical debates of his time. Responding to recent studies in the Romantic period, Stabler asserts that Byron’s poetics developed in...

English | July 12, 2012 | ISBN: 0199791023 | 208 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Theoretical accounts of modern American poetry often regard literary texts as the expression of a subjectivity irremediably fractured by the dividing practices of power. In Changing Subjects, Srikanth Reddy seeks to redress...

English | Oct. 1, 1997 | ISBN: 0937804711 | 179 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Poetry. Literary Criticism. Asian American Studies. The materials of the Japanese poet Araki Yasusada (1907-1972) were published in Grand Street, CONJUNCTIONS, Abiko Quarterly, FIRST INTENSITY, Stand and The American Poetry Review.  Download:...

English | May 21, 1983 | ISBN: 0691065705 | 96 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Jorie Graham is the author of twelve collections of poems. Her poetry, widely translated, has been the recipient of numerous awards, among them the Pulitzer Prize, the Forward Prize (UK), and the...

English | ISBN: 0674006437, 067401247X | 2001 | 604 Pages | PDF | 2 MB In a grand tour of comic theatre over the centuries, Erich Segal traces the evolution of the classical form from its early origins in a misogynistic quip by the sixth-century BC Susarion, through...

English | May 24, 2007 | ISBN: 0824830784 | 313 Pages | PDF | 2 MB One of Japan’s most renowned intellectuals, Motoori Noringa (1730-1801) is perhaps best known for his notion of mono no aware, a detailed description of the workings of emotions as the precondition for...

English | Feb. 17, 2001 | ISBN: 0393320979 | 162 Pages | EPUB | 1 MB Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and,...

English | Aug. 19, 2013 | ISBN: 1107029414 | 278 Pages | PDF | 1 MB Emily Dickinson’s poetry is deeply philosophical. Recognizing that conventional language limited her thought and writing, Dickinson created new poetic forms to pursue the moral and intellectual issues that mattered most to her....