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Ovid Recalled

LP Wilkinson
Duckworth 2005
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Epic of America
An Introduction to Rafael Landivar and the Rusticatio Mexicana
Andrew Laird
Duckworth 2006
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The Book of The Laurel

FW Skelton
University of Delawa 1991
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This important work by the brilliant and enigmatic English poet John Skelton (1460?-1529) is an elaborate dream-allegory about poetry and the experienThis important work by the brilliant and enigmatic English poet John Skelton (1460?-1529) is an elaborate dream-allegory about poetry and the experience of being a poet. Edited with critical apparatus by FW Brownlow. ...more
 

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A Platonick Song of the Soul

Henry More
Bucknell University 1998
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Edited, with an introductory study by Alexander Jacob, this is the first complete modern edition of Henry More's sustained literary presentation (in SEdited, with an introductory study by Alexander Jacob, this is the first complete modern edition of Henry More's sustained literary presentation (in Spenserian stanzas) of the Neoplatonic doctrine of the immateriality and immortality of the soul. ...more
 

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Selected Translations
Poems
Ted Hughes; Ed. Daniel Weissbort
FSG 2007
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This selection brings together translations (some previously unpublished) of poets ranging from Homer, Aeschylus and Ovid to Pushkin, Lorca and a numbThis selection brings together translations (some previously unpublished) of poets ranging from Homer, Aeschylus and Ovid to Pushkin, Lorca and a number of 20th century European writers. ...more
 

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Khurshid Ka Samaan-e-safar

Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
Oxford University Press 2008
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The PIP: Anthology of World Poetry of the 20th Century
Vol 6. Living Space: Poems of the Dutch Fiftiers
Peter Glassgold (Edited by)
Green Integer 2005
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This PIP (Project for Innovative Poetry) anthology presents the Dutch poets known as the 'Fiftiers': Remco Campert; Hugo Claus; Jan G Elburg; Gerrit KThis PIP (Project for Innovative Poetry) anthology presents the Dutch poets known as the 'Fiftiers': Remco Campert; Hugo Claus; Jan G Elburg; Gerrit Kouwenaar; Lucebert; Sybren Polet; Paul Rodenko; Bert Schierbeek; and Simon Vinkenoog. In Dutch with English translations en face. ...more
 

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Anna Akhmatova
Her Poetry
David Wells
Berg Publishers 1996
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Victorian Women Poets

Alison Chapman (Edited by)
DS Brewer 2005
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Beastly Tales
From Here and There
Vikram Seth
Phoenix 2001
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Old familiars such as the steady tortoise who out-ran the hare take their place alongside a newly minted gallery of quirky, witty and entertaining chaOld familiars such as the steady tortoise who out-ran the hare take their place alongside a newly minted gallery of quirky, witty and entertaining characters - among them the elephant and the tragopan - in this collection of animal stories in verse. Watercolour illustrations accompany ten poetic tales, sourced variously from India, China, Greece, Ukraine, and the Land of Gup. ...more
 

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The New Bath Guide

Christopher Anstey
Broadcast 1994
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An 18th century best-seller, Anstey's Guide offers satirical portraits of fashionable Bath society, as seen through the eyes of three innocents, freshAn 18th century best-seller, Anstey's Guide offers satirical portraits of fashionable Bath society, as seen through the eyes of three innocents, fresh from the country. In 15 poetical letters home they breathlessly describe their social progress, 'taking the waters' and their ultimate misfortune at the hands of rakes, gamblers and charlatans. This edition is edited, with a critical introduction and notes, by Gavin Turner and illustrated with contemporary engravings and cartoons. ...more
 

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Apollos of the North
Selected Poems of George Buchanan and Arthur Johnston
Robert Crawford (Edited by)
Polygon 2006
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The Scottish Renaissance poets George Buchanan (1506-1582) and Arthur Johnson (c 1579-1641) were described by Hugh MacDiarmid as 'among the greatest pThe Scottish Renaissance poets George Buchanan (1506-1582) and Arthur Johnson (c 1579-1641) were described by Hugh MacDiarmid as 'among the greatest poets Scotland has produced'; but they chose to write in Latin and that has distanced modern readers from poetry once celebrated across Europe. Introducing 'the range and lovely dexterity of their work', the poet Robert Crawford presents generous selections of their poems in the original Latin with modern English translations en face. ...more
 

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Memories of a Lost War
American Poetic Responses to the Vietnam War
Subarno Chattarji
Oxford University Press 2001
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John Skelton and Poetic Authority
Defining the Liberty to Speak
Jane Griffiths
Oxford University Press 2006
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An Ornament for Jewels
Love Poems for the Lord of Gods by Vedantadesika
Steven P Hopkins (Translated by)
Oxford University Press 2007
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