| Description |
1 online resource (3 volumes (1396 pages)) : illustrations |
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Gale virtual reference library |
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The Scribner writers series |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Scribner writers series.
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| Contents |
volume 1. Guillaume Apollinaire-Homer -- volume 2. Gerard Manley Hopkins-William Shakespeare -- volume 3. Percy Bysshe Shelley-William Butler Yeats |
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Introduction / Ron Padgett -- Acknowledgments -- Guillaume Apollinaire -- Matthew Arnold -- John Ashbery -- W.H. Auden -- Amiri Baraka -- Matsuo Bash{macr}o -- Stephen Vincent Benét -- Ted Berrigan -- John Berryman -- Elizabeth Bishop -- William Blake -- Anne Bradstreet -- André Breton -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Robert Browning -- Robert Burns -- George Gordon, Lord Byron -- C.P. Cavafy -- Blaise Cendrars -- Aimé Césaire -- Geoffrey Chaucer -- Lucille Clifton -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- Gregory Corso -- Robert Creeley -- Victor Hernández Cruz -- E.E. Cummings -- Dante -- Emily Dickinson -- John Donne -- Russell Edson -- T.S. Eliot -- Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Robert Frost -- Allen Ginsberg -- Thomas Gray -- Nicolás Guillén -- Robert Hayden -- Anthony Hecht -- George Herbert -- Robert Herrick -- Homer -- Gerard Manley Hopkins -- A.E. Housman -- Langston Hughes -- John Keats -- Galway Kinnell -- Kenneth Koch -- D.H. Lawrence -- Edward Lear -- Giacomo Leopardi -- Li Po -- Vachel Lindsay -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Federico García Lorca -- Robert Lowell -- Andrew Marvell -- Edgar Lee Masters -- Vladimir Mayakovsky -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- John Milton -- Gabriela Mistral -- N. Scott Momaday -- Marianne Moore -- Ogden Nash -- Pablo Neruda -- Frank O'Hara -- Ovid -- Ron Padgett -- Boris Pasternak -- Fernando Pessoa -- Sylvia Plath -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Alexander Pope -- Anne Porter -- Ezra Pound -- Charles Reznikoff -- Adrienne Rich -- Rainer Maria Rilke -- Arthur Rimbaud -- Edwin Arlington Robinson -- Theodore Roethke -- Rumi -- Sonia Sanchez -- Carl Sandburg -- Sappho -- James Schuyler -- William Shakespeare -- Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Charles Simic -- Gary Snyder -- William Stafford -- Gertrude Stein -- Wallace Stevens -- May Swenson -- James Tate -- Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dylan Thomas -- Tu Fu -- Virgil -- Walt Whitman -- Richard Wilbur -- William Carlos Williams -- William Wordsworth -- James Wright -- William Butler Yeats -- Thematic Essays -- Indigenous and Oral Poetry -- Troubadours -- Tudor and Elizabethan Poetry -- Nineteenth-Century Romantic and Symbolist Poetry -- Twentieth-Century Modernist Poetry -- The New American Poetry -- Native American Poetry -- Harlem Renaissance Poetry -- Spanish Poetry -- Spanish American Poetry -- Asian American Poetry -- Calligrammatic and Concrete Poetry -- Performance Poetry -- Some Basic Poetic Forms -- Advice on writing Poetry -- Contributors -- Appendix 1: Poetic Meter -- Appendix 2: Lists of Major Prizewinners |
| Summary |
Includes articles on numerous poets from around the world, accompanied by essays on various genres and schools of poetry |
| Notes |
"Mainly for use by students aged 14 to 18 ... and for anyone interested in learning more about poetry"--Introd., volume 1 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Poetry -- Bio-bibliography
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Poetry.
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Poets -- Biography.
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Poets -- Encyclopedias
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Poetry
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Poets -- Encyclopedias
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Poetry.
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Poets.
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| Genre/Form |
Bio-bibliography.
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Biographies.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Padgett, Ron, 1942-
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| ISBN |
068431665X |
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9780684316659 |
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