English Poetry

KORTE, BARBARA & RALF SCHNEIDER & STEFANIE LETHBRIDGE [ED.]. Anthologies of British Poetry Critical Perspectives from Literary and Cultural Studies. Amsterdam-Atlanta., Rodopi., 2000.
ISBN: 90-420-1301-x.

Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial frontcover, 8vo; 348pp., 20 essays, footnotes, bibliography, list of contributors, index. Contents: 1. Barbara Korte: Flowers to be picked: Anthologies of Poetry in (British) Literary and Cultural Studies. 2. Robert Crawford: Poetry, Memory, and the Nation. 3. Jonathan Barker: Poetry and Readers: A View from Diverse Councils. 4. Tony Lacey: The Anthology Problem: A Publisher's View. 5. Joerg O. Fichte: Medieval Lyrics in Twentieth-Century Anthologies: Defining the Canon. 6. Christoph Bode: Re-definitions of the Canon of English Romantic Poetry in Recent Anthologies. 7. Arno Löffler: Anthologising English Poetry for (German) Students. 8. Iain Galbraith: To Hear Ourselves As Others Hear Us. Towards an Anthology of Twentieth-Century Scottish Poetry in German. 9. Christopher Harvie: John Buchan and The Northern Muse: the Politics of an Anthology. 10. Julian Lethbridge: Anthological Reading and Writing in Tudor England. 11. Monika Gomille: Anthologies of the Early Seventeenth Century: Aspects of Media and Authorship. 12. Barbara Benedict: Collecting and the Anthology in Early Modern Culture. 13. Christine Baatz: " A Strange Collection of Trash " The Re-Evaluation of Medieval Literature in Thomas Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry [1765]. 14. Stefanie Lethbridge: Anthology Reading Habits in the Eighteenth-Century: The Case of Thomson's Seasons. 15. Klaus Peter Müller: Victorian Values and Cultural Contexts in Francis Turner Palgrave's Golden Treasury. 16. Daniel Göske:Joint Ventures in a Forked Tongue? Transatlantic Modernism in Poetry Anthologies, 1917 to 1958. 17. Hans-Werner Ludwig: Make It New: The Politics of Poetry Anthologies in English from the 1950s and 60s to the Present Day. 18. Ralf Schneider: Of Love, Cats and Football: Popular Anthologies in Britain Today - Between Culture and Commodity? 19. Thomas Rommel: Eliza Doolittle and the Virtual Text: The Future of Electronic Anthologies. 20. Stephanie Lethbridge & Barbara Korte: Poetry Anthologies: A Bibliography of Secondary Sources. As new. As new. Volume 48: Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft. From Tottel's Miscellany (1557) to the last twentieth-century Oxford Book of English Verse (1999), anthologies have been a prime institution for the preservation and mediation of poetry. The importance of anthologies for creating and re-creating the canon of English poetry, for introducing 'new' programmes of poetry, as a record of changing poetic fashions, audience tastes and reading practices, or as a profitable literary commodity has often been asserted. Despite its impact, however, the poetry anthology in itself has attracted surprisingly little critical interest in Britain or elsewhere in the English-speaking world. This volume is the first publication to explore the largely unmapped field of poetry anthologies in Britain. Essays written from a wide range of perspectives in literary and cultural studies, and the point of view of poets, editors, publishers and cultural institutions, aim to do justice to the typological, functional and historical variety with which this form of publication has manifested itself - from early modern print culture to the postmodern age of the world wide web.

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A. N. Dwivedi Illustrator: NA: Papers on Indian Writing in English, 2 Vols, Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd 2002 ISBN: 9788126901302

New Hardcover NA Vol. I 1. Indian Poetry in English 2. The Poetry of Aru Dutt 3. Toru Dutt and Her Poetry 4. R.N. Tagore as a Poet 5. Sri Aurobindo, the Poet 6. Sarojini NaiduaEUR s Poetry : A Thematic Study 7. Toru Dutt and Sarojini Naidu : A Comparative Approach 8. Imagery in Nissim EzekielaEUR s Later Poetry 9. Theme and Form in A.K. RamanujanaEUR s Poetry 10. The aEUR Tongue in English ChainsaEUR : The Poetry of R. Parthasarathy 11. Kamala Das as a Poetic Artist 12. Beyond aEUR Sighs and ThighsaEUR : The Poetry of Monika Varma 13. Between Two Worlds : The Poetry of Margaret Chatterjee 14. The Poetry of Syed Amanuddin : A Study in Diction and Varsification 15. K.N. Daruwalla : The Painter of Rural Landscape 16. Shiv K. KumaraEUR s Poetry : A Thematic Study 17. The Poetry of Arun Kolatkar : A Study in Images and Symbols 18. Suniti Namjoshi aEUR" Art and Artifice in Her Work 19. The Changing Pattern of Love : The Contemporary Scene 20. Irony as Technique in Some aEUR NewaEUR Indo-English Poets Vol.II 1. Indian Fiction in English : Retrospect and Prospect 2. The Narrative Technique of Kamala Markandaya 3. aEURoeThe Golden HoneycombaEUR : A Critical Appraisal 4. The Historian as a Novelist : Manohar Malgonkar 5. aEUR The Presence of Two CulturesaEUR : East-West Encounter in the Novels of B. Rajan 6. The Dark Dancer : A Critique 7. Failure And Frustration : A Study of Anita DesaiaEUR s In Custody 8. The Novels of Arun Joshi : A Critical Study 9. The Novels of Michael Chacko Daniels 10. Kamala DasaEUR s Alphabet of Lust (1976) : An Appraisal 11. Contemporary Indian-English Short Story : An Overview 12. The Serpent in the Rope : Symbolism in Raja RaoaEUR s Kanthapura 13. Farrukh DhondyaEUR s Bombay Duck : A Critical Analysis 14. The Hub of The Wheel : Recurring Metaphors in Shashi DeshpandeaEUR s Novels 15. Shashi DeshpandeaEUR s That Long Silence (aEUR 88) : A Feminist Reading 16. Reversing the Gear : A Critique of The God of Small Things 17. Setting the Scale Straight : Socio-Political Concerns in Arundhati RoyaEUR s Fiction Printed Pages: 516. 2nd edition

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Herausgegeben von Martens, Klaus / Morris, Paul / Warken, Arlette: A World of Local Voices: Poetry in English Today, Königshausen u. Neumann ; weicher Einband / soft cover ISBN: 9783826026355
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A World of Local Voices: Poetry in English Today (Königshausen u. Neumann) ISBN: 978-3-8260-2635-5 geheftet 160 S. - 23,5 x 15,5 cm A World of Local Voices: Poetry in English Today Herausgegeben von Martens, Klaus / Morris, Paul / Warken, Arlette Verlag : Königshausen u. Neumann ISBN : 978-3-8260-2635-5 Einband : geheftet Preisinfo : 25,00 Eur[D] / 25,70 Eur[A] / 43,80 CHF UVP Alle Preisangaben in CHF (Schweizer Franken) sind unverbindliche Preisempfehlungen. Legende: UVP = unverbindliche Preisempfehlung, iVb = in Vorbereitung. Alle Preisangaben inkl. MwSt Preis ist offizieller VLB Referenzpreis Preis ist offizieller VLB Referenzpreis Seiten/Umfang : 160 S. - 23,5 x 15,5 cm Produktform : B: Geheftet Erscheinungsdatum : 1. Aufl. 11.02.2004 Aus der Reihe : Saarbrücker Beiträge zur vergleichenden Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft 26 verwandte Themen : Englisch [DNB] Lyrik [DNB] Geschichte 1970-1999 [DNB] Kongress [DNB] Saarbrücken (1999) [DNB] 25,00 Eur[D] The present volume contains papers and poems presented at Saarland University's international conference "A World of Local Voices: Poetry in English Today" (October 22-23, 1999), and the "Day of International Poetry" (October 24, 1999), both organised by the university's Department of North American Literature and Culture. The conference set out to explore how the modernist tendency towards overarching concepts and a "poetry of ideas" is slowly being superseded by a more modest "poetry of place", which at the same time seems to be loosely subsumed within the unifying medium of English in its various forms. The "Day of International Poetry" was meant to put into operation some of the poetic issues discussed during the conference by asking poets from several English-speaking countries (Canada, India, Jamaica, and the USA) to contribute their individual voices to an international reading of poetry. This volume comprises critical contributions which deal with the interplay of aesthetic, cultural, and political forces in comtemporary poetry. The common reference of this collection is poetry written in varieties of the English language, including translations. The essays show awareness of the current critical debates concerning postcolonialism and intercultural literary relations while also suggesting new paradigms of critical understanding, based on the analyses of individual poetic expression. As a supplement, selected poets and translators have submitted individual poetic texts with accompanying commentaries. Softcover Buch

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O.P. Budholia Illustrator: NA: Seeds in Spring: Contemporary Indian English Poetry, Drama and Critics, Adhyayan Publishers & Distributors 2008 ISBN: 9788184350326

New Hardcover NA Indian English Literature unfolds some definitive trends and set in some new directions in the field of poetry, drama and criticism. The attitudinal imitative mode of the 19th century has now taken the form of experimentation in both the linguistic innovativeness and the narrativisation fo the structural properties. The rapid growth in Indian English poetry has relieved its writings of colonial effects both in manner and method. With the specificity fo the linguistic improvisation and the confidentiality of expressive mode, Indian English poetry comes at present to a stage wherein one can read and realize the extension of the national culture and its rituals. Contemporary Indian English poets have developed a model for self expressibility. At the instance of poetry and fiction, the art of contemporary Indian English drama witnesses a slow growth. Printed Pages: 212. 5th or later edition

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