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John Hollander

    28. Oktober 1929 – 17. August 2013
    Poems of Our Moment
    Rhyme's Reason
    The Literature of Renaissance England
    Garden Poems
    Modern British Literature
    The Essential Rossetti
    • The Best American Poetry

      • 336 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      The appearance of The Best American Poetry every September is an eagerly awaited rite of fall -- as evidenced by soaring sales and terrific reviews. The popularity of the series is "ample proof that poetry is thriving" (The Orlando Sentinel), and this year's volume will dazzle and delight, instruct and inspire. Under the guiding vision of master poet John Hollander -- one of America's most erudite literary minds -- The Best American Poetry 1998 spotlights the imaginative power and insight of our finest poets at the fin-de-siècle. Diverse in form and method, the poems display an unwavering nobility of expression, maintaining the uncompromising artistic standards essential to The Best American Poetry tradition as it enters its second decade. With a foreword by series editor David Lehman and with comments from the poets illuminating their work, The Best American Poetry 1998 will lead you on an exhilarating and inspiring literary adventure.

      The Best American Poetry1998
    • Garden Poems

      • 256 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      With 3-colour jacket, this book is ideal for gifting.

      Garden Poems1996
      3,7
    • The Essential Rossetti

      • 159 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, Hollander, John

      The Essential Rossetti1990
      4,4
    • Rhyme's Reason

      A Guide to English Verse - Fourth Edition

      • 160 Seiten
      • 6 Lesestunden

      Surveys the schemes, patterns and forms of English verse, and illustrates each variation with an original and witty self-descriptive example. In this fourth edition, the authors offer a personal take on why the book has played such an important role in the education of young poets and student scholars.

      Rhyme's Reason1981
      3,0
    • Modern British Literature

      • 713 Seiten
      • 25 Lesestunden

      This 4,500-page collection presents the finest literature produced in Great Britain from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. It has been edited and annotated by six eminent critics and scholars. Almost three hundred illustrations show the relationship between images in language and in pictures. The Oxford Anthology of English Literature is available in three formats: a two-volume cloth edition, breaking at 1800; a two-volume paper edition, breaking at 1800; and six paperbound volumes, each covering one of the traditional periods of English literary history

      Modern British Literature1973
      4,3
    • The Literature of Renaissance England

      • 1092 Seiten
      • 39 Lesestunden

      This volume includes works by Spenser (excerpts from all books of The Faerie Queene), Shakespeare (including The Tempest), Marlowe (Dr. Faustus, Hero and Leander), Donne, and Milton (Comus, Samson Agonistes, and long excerpts from Paradise Lost).

      The Literature of Renaissance England1973
      4,0