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Series
New Directions paperbook volume 204
Language
English
Description
Ambiguity involves "any verbal nuance, however slight, which gives room for alternative reactions to the same piece of langauge." The authors discusses seven classifications of differing complexity and depth of well-known literary works
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Heaney's ten lectures as Professor of Poetry at Oxford, collected here in “The Redress of Poetry”, explore the poetry of a wide range of writers, from Christopher Marlowe to John Clare to Oscar Wilde. Whether he concentrates on moments in the works under discussion, or is concerned to advance his general subject, Heaney's insight and eloquence are themselves of poetic order.
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Series
Clark lectures. Trinity College Cambridge volume 1946
Publisher
Oxford Univ. Press
Pub. Date
1947
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
America's premier intellectual provocateur explores and celebrates a series of great poems of the Western tradition, including some surprising discoveries of her own. She brings new energy and insight to our understanding of poems we already know, such as masterpieces by Shakespeare, Donne, Shelley, Dickinson, Lowell, and Plath. She leads us to appreciate the artistry of writers with whom we may not be familiar, such as Chuck Wachtel and Wanda Coleman....
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