Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 371 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
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Gale virtual reference library |
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Gale virtual reference library.
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Contents |
America, America -- Saadi Youssef -- An attempt at jealousy -- Marina Tsvetaeva -- Babii Yar -- Yevgeny Yevtushenko -- Diving into the wreck -- Adrienne Rich -- From the rising of the sun -- Czeslaw Milosz -- Heart's needle -- W.D. Snodgrass -- Homage to my hips -- Lucille Clifton -- Howl -- Allen Ginsberg -- Love calls us to the things of this world -- Richard Wilbur -- Native guard -- Natasha Trethewey -- The night piece: to Julia -- Robert Herrick -- On being brought from Africa to America -- Phillis Wheatley -- Pantoun for Chinese women -- Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Poem in which my legs are accepted -- Kathleen Fraser -- St. Roach -- Muriel Rukeyser -- When we two parted -- Lord George Gordon Byron |
Summary |
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism |
Notes |
Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism |
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Title from website (viewed Nov. 24, 2008) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. When we two parted
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Clifton, Lucille, 1936-2010. Homage to my hips
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Fraser, Kathleen, 1935- Poem in which my legs are accepted
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Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997. Howl.
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Herrick, Robert, 1591-1674. Night piece: to Julia
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Lim, Shirley. Pantoun for Chinese women
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Milosz, Czeslaw. From the rising of the sun
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Rich, Adrienne Cecile. Diving into the wreck
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Rukeyser, Muriel, 1913-1980. St. Roach
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Snodgrass, W. D. (William De Witt), 1926-2009. Heart's needle
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Trethewey, Natasha D., 1966- Native guard
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T︠S︡vetaeva, Marina, 1892-1941. Attempt at jealousy
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Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784. On being brought from Africa to America
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Wilbur, Richard, 1921-2017. Love calls us to the things of this world
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Yevtushenko, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich, 1933-2017. Babiĭ I︠A︡r.
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Yusuf, Sadi. America, America
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SUBJECT |
Babiĭ I︠A︡r (Yevtushenko, Yevgeny Aleksandrovich) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01374365 |
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Howl (Ginsberg, Allen) fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01360634 |
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Poetry -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern -- 19th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 20th century.
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Poetry, Modern -- 21st century
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern.
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Poetry.
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Genre/Form |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Milne, Ira Mark.
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Thomson Gale (Firm)
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ISBN |
0787698938 |
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1414438346 |
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9780787698935 |
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9781414438344 |
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