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  • Hopkins, the Self, and God

    by Walter Ong ...
    Series series Heritage
    General Manley Hopkins was not alone among Victorians in his attention to the human self and to the particularities of things in the world around him, where he savoured the ‘selving or ‘inscape’ of each individual existent. But the intensity of his interest in the self, as a focus of exuberant joy as well as sometimes of anguish, both in his poetry and his prose, marks him out as unique even among ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Complete Works of Robert Southey (Delphi Classics)

    by Robert Southey, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 41 - Delphi Poets Series
    Although his fame has long been eclipsed by his friends Wordsworth and Coleridge, the Lake Poet Robert Southey held the position of Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 until his death in 1843, publishing a large body of epic poems, odes, ballads and many other forms of literature. And now, for the first time in digital publishing history, you can own Southey’s complete poetical works on your ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Collected Poems and Other Verse

    by E.H. Blackmore, A. M. Blackmore, Stéphane Mallarmé ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'sense too definite cancels your indistinct literature' Stéphane Mallarmé was the most radically innovative of nineteenth-century poets. His writings, with their richly sensuous texture and air of slyly intangible mystery, perplexed or outraged many early readers; yet no writer has more profoundly influenced the course of modern poetry - in English as well as in French. In both form and content, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Coming After

    Essays on Poetry

    by Alice Notley ...
    Series series Poets On Poetry
    Coming After gathers critical pieces by acclaimed poet Alice Notley, author of Mysteries of Small Houses and Disobedience.Notley explores the work of second-generation New York School poets and their allies: Ted Berrigan, Anne Waldman, Joanne Kyger, Ron Padgett, Lorenzo Thomas, and others. These essays and reviews are among the first to deal with a generation of poets notorious for their refusal ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Plans Deranged by Time

    The Poetry of George Fetherling

    by A.F. Moritz, George Fetherling ...
    Series series Laurier Poetry
    The Toronto Star called him a legendary figure in Canadian writing, and indeed George Fetherling has been prolific in many genres: poetry, history, travel narrative, memoir, and cultural studies. Plans Deranged by Time is a representative selection from many of the twelve poetry collections he has published since the late 1960s. Like his novels and other fiction, many of these poems are anchored ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Homer: Odyssey Books XIII and XIV

    by Homer ...
    Series series Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
    The second part of the Odyssey takes epic in new directions, giving significant roles to people of 'lower status' and their way of life: epic notions of the primacy of the aristocrat and the achievements of the Trojan War are submitted to scrutiny. Books XIII and XIV contain some of the subtlest human exchanges in the poem, as Athena and Odysseus spar with each other and Odysseus tests the quiet ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Selected Poems of Andrew Motion

    by Andrew Motion ...
    In this book Andrew Motion has made his own choice from his outstandingly fine and varied body of work. Dramatic monologues, elegies, poems of social and political observation, love lyrics - all are part of this important poet's repertoire. Andrew Motion's concern for the extremes of human experience and the artistic integrity that insists on his addressing the reader with maximum clarity and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Art of Daring

    Risk, Restlessness, Imagination

    by Carl Phillips ...
    Series series Art of...
    The award-winning poet Carl Phillips's invaluable essays on poetry, the tenth volume in the celebrated Art of series of books on the craft of writingIn seven insightful essays, Carl Phillips meditates on the craft of poetry, its capacity for making a space for possibility and inquiry. What does it mean to give shapelessness a form? How can a poem explore both the natural world and the inner world? ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Canongate Burns

    by Robert Burns ...
    Series series Canongate Classics
    This "magnificent and authoritative work" presents the complete verse of Scotland's National Bard with extensive textual and historical notes (Colm Toibin, The Independent, UK).Best known for poems such as "A Red, Red Rose" and "Ae Fond Kiss," and for the song "Auld Lang Synge," which is sung around the world every New Years' Eve, Robert Burns was one of the most important poets of the 18th ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Maggot

    by Paul Muldoon ...
    In his eleventh full-length collection, Paul Muldoon reminds us that he is a traditional poet who is steadfastly at odds with tradition. If the poetic sequence is the main mode of Maggot, it certainly isn't your father's poetic sequence. Taking as a starting point W. B. Yeats's remark that the only fit topics for a serious mood are 'sex and the dead', Muldoon finds unexpected ways of thinking and ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Patrick Kavanagh, A Biography

    The Acclaimed Biography of One of the Foremost Irish Poets of the 20th Century

    by Antoinette Quinn ...
    Antoinette Quinn's acclaimed biography of Patrick Kavanagh, the most important Irish poet between the death of W.B. Yeats and the rise of Seamus Heaney, tells the triumphant story of his journey from homespun balladry through early journal and poetry publications to his eventual coronation as one of the most influential figures in Irish poetry. Kavanagh (1904–1967) was born in County Monaghan, the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • W.B. Yeats, Ezra Pound, and the Poetry of Paradise

    by Sean Pryor ...
    Emphasizing the interplay of aesthetic forms and religious modes, Sean Pryor's ambitious study takes up the endlessly reiterated longing for paradise that features throughout the works of W. B. Yeats and Ezra Pound. Yeats and Pound define poetry in terms of paradise and paradise in terms of poetry, Pryor suggests, and these complex interconnections fundamentally shape the development of their art. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD