Poetry, Language, Thought (Perennial Classics)
 The ontology of Art and Truth: Heidegger does not address the issue of poetry and truth from the vantage point of a traditional or academic art historian; nor does he employ conventional terms and classifications. Instead, he arrives at his subjects [... more]
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A Modern Reader's Guide to Dante's the Divine Comedy
Arguably the finest intro to Dante in English: For the reader tackling Dante for the very first time, this might be the best book currently available. Though targeted at first time readers, this can also be helpful for those who need to review all the [... more]
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The Clouds Should Know Me By Now: Buddhist Poet Monks of ...
Amazon.com Review: Gary Snyder brought the Chinese Zen poet Han-Shan (Cold Mountain) to prominence through translations that struck a cord with Zen enthusiasts and back-to-nature mystics alike. Now Red Pine, Mike O'Connor, and four other translators have [... more]
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The Poetry Handbook: A Guide to Reading Poetry for ...
Amazon.com Review: John Lennard subtitled his Poetry Handbook, "A Guide to Reading Poetry for Pleasure and Practical Criticism," and it's an apt description. The book covers meter and layout, rhyme and syntax, with poetic examples that whet the [... more]
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Shards of Love: Exile and the Origins of the Lyric
Maria Rosa Menocal is America's foremost cultural critic: Anyone who thinks medieval literary criticism is dry is in for a pleasant shock when they pick up Maria Rosa Menocal's latest book. You may not agree with her, but she will change your world view [... more]
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Eros the Bittersweet
From the Classics: The Greeks did not cover everything but they made a pretty good start. Anne Carson has always been the queen of fitting classical allusions to the evident. The book could be described as an extended exploration of `Odi et amo: quare id [... more]
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The Language of Friendship: A Blue Mountain Arts ...
WOW!! A forever card and gift all in one!: I was travelling to the Elkhart, Indiana area this week and stopped at Cracker Barrel to pick up a take out order. While waiting I browsed the store and "stumbled" upon the editor's Blue Mountain [... more]
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The Demon and the Angel: Searching for the Source of ...
Interesting, if pretentious, look at Lorca's 'Duende': This book allegedly sets out to discover where inspiration for art comes from. In order to do this, the author focuses heavily on the work of Federico Garcia Lorca and his theories of Duende - a dark [... more]
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Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft
Amazon.com Review: The biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival in Waterloo, New Jersey, has been called the Woodstock of poetry. Taking place over the course of several (often hot and sticky) summer days, the festival comprises readings and workshops [... more]
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Introduction to the Poem
Author: Robert W. Boynton Author: Maynard Mack Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808.1 EAN: 9780867091434 Edition: 3 Sub ISBN: 0867091436 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 1985-01-01 [... more]
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Beowulf (Cliffs Notes)
Beowulf, a warrior fights and sruggles against his warriors: It was a good book. Full of new suprises and adventures that were unexpected. The convenience of it all....: These Cliff note are excellent...I bought them with Seamus Heaney's translation. [... more]
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The Rape of the Lock (Bedford Cultural Editions)
Brilliantly written with wit, style, and a flair for detail.: This is a highly intelligent book on one of the finest poems by the eighteenth century's most celebrated poet. Brilliantly written with wit, style, and a flair for interesting detail, Wall's [... more]
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