Description |
xxii, 336 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm. |
Series |
Poetry for students, 1094-7019 ; v.22 |
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Poetry for students,
1094-7019 ; v.22.
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Note |
Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Apple sauce for Eve / Marge Piercy -- Death sentences / Radmila Lazić -- The Forest / Susan Stewart -- If / Rudyard Kipling -- It's a woman's world / Eavan Boland -- Metamorphoses / Ovid (Naso, Publius Ovidius) -- Omen / Edward Hirsch -- On the threshold / Eugenio Montale -- The passionate shepherd to his love / Christopher Marlowe -- Pineapples and pomegranates / Paul Muldoon -- The Satyr's heart / Brigit Pegeen Kelly -- The Toni Morrison dreams / Elizabeth Alexander -- Trompe l'Oeil / Mary Jo Salter -- What I would ask my husband's dead father / Sharon Hashimoto -- When I heard the learn'd Astronomer / Walt Whitman ⁻⁻ Why the classics / Zbigniew Herbert. |
Subject |
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Study and teaching.
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Poetry, Modern -- History and criticism.
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Poetry -- Collections.
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Added Author |
Hacht, Anne Marie.
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Kelly, David.
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Gale Research Inc.
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