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Title Poetry for students. Volume 18 [electronic resource] : presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry / David Galens project editor ; foreword by David Kelly.

Imprint Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2003.

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Series Gale virtual reference library
Note "ISSN 1094-7019."
Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents 60 / Rabindranath Tagore -- Address to the angels / Maxine Kumin -- The afterlife / Billy Collins -- The continuous life / Mark Strand -- The country without a post office / Agha Shahid Ali -- The darkling thrush / Thomas Hardy -- Duration / Octavio Paz -- The garden shukkei-en / Carolyn Forche -- The greatest grandeur / Pattiann Rogers -- The last question / Dorothy Parker -- Midnight verses / Anna Akhmatova -- New rule / Anne Carson -- Song of reasons / Robert Pinsky -- Spring-watching pavilion / Ho Xuan Huong -- Temple bells die out / Matsuo Basho -- To an unknown poet / Carolyn Kizer.
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Summary Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941.
Kumin, Maxine, 1925-2014.
Collins, Billy.
Strand, Mark, 1934-2014.
Agha, Shahid Ali, 1949-
Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928.
Paz, Octavio, 1914-1998.
Forche, Carolyn.
Rogers, Pattiann, 1940-
Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967.
Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna, 1889-1966.
Carson, Anne, 1950-
Pinsky, Robert.
Ho, Xuan Huong.
Matsuo, Basho, 1644-1694.
Kizer, Carolyn.
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Poetry -- Study and teaching.
Poetry -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Galens, David.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Poetry for students, Volume 18. Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2003 9780787660376
ISBN 9780787692858 (electronic book)
0787692859 (electronic book)
9780787660376
078766037X

 
    
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