Poetry - History and criticism
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Rhyme’s Rooms: The Architecture of Poetry
$30.00 Read moreFrom the widely acclaimed poet, novelist, critic, and scholar, a lucid and edifying exploration of the building blocks of poetry and how they’ve been used over the centuries to assemble the most imper… [more below]
- Author: Leithauser, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0525655050
- Language: English
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The Art of Recklessness: Poetry as Assertive Force and Contradiction
$15.00 Read moreIn The Art of Recklessness, Dean Young’s sprawling and subversive first book of prose on poetry, imagination swerves into primitivism and surrealism and finally toward empathy. How can recklessness gu
- Series: Art Of…
- Author: Young, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 20 2010
- ISBN10: 1555975623
- Language: English
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Becoming Poetry: Poets and Their Methods
$34.95 Add to cartWinner of the Lewis P. Simpson Award
In Becoming Poetry, Jay Rogoff closely inspects the work of two dozen poets, his forebears and his contemporaries, to reveal how their poetry achieves its impact u- Author: Rogoff, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 0807180904
- Language: English
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On Poetry and Poets
$23.99 Add to cartT. S. Eliot was not only one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century–he was also one of the most acute writers on his craft. In On Poetry and Poets, which was first published in 1957, Eliot ex
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Eliot, T. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 07 2009
- ISBN10: 0374531978
- Language: English
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How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry
$18.99 Add to cartA masterful work by a master poet, this brilliant summation of poetry and human nature will speak to all readers who long to place poetry in their lives.
How to Read a Poem is an unprecedented explorat… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Hirsch, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0156005662
- Language: English
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Poetry: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPoetry, arguably, has a greater range of conceptual meaning than perhaps any other term in English. At the most basic level everyone can recognize it–it is a kind of literature that uses special ling… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: O’Donoghue, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0199229112
- Language: English
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Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing Poetry
$17.00 Add to cartFrom one of the most esteemed American poets of the twenty-first century comes a celebration of poetry and an invitation for anyone to experience its beauty and wonder.
Full of fresh and exciting insi- Author: Koch, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 08 1999
- ISBN10: 0684824388
- Language: English
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Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry
$18.00 Add to cart“With the exactitude of a surgeon and the sensuous attention of a chef, Hirshfield addresses, essay by essay, the art, craft, and act of making poetry . . . These essays are both brilliantly ambitious
- Author: Hirshfield, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 26 1998
- ISBN10: 60929480
- Language: English
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100 Poems to Break Your Heart
$19.99 Add to cart100 of the most moving and inspiring poems of the last 200 years from around the world, a collection that will comfort and enthrall anyone trapped by grief or loneliness, selected by the award-winning
- Author: Hirsch, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: January 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 0358699355
- Language: English
