Poetry and Language: The Linguistics of Verse, Paperback - Michael Ferber

Michael Ferber's accessible introduction to poetry's unusual uses of language tackles a wide range of subjects from a linguistic point of view. Wri...

Reducere. Beginning Latin Poetry Reader: 70 Selections from the Great Periods of Roman Verse and Drama, Paperback

An insightful exploration of English in South Africa, ideal for scholars and students concerned with forms of contemporary English. The volume inve...

Contributor(s): Author: Susan DalzellBecome a poet and write poetry with ease with help from this clear and simple guide in the popular 101 series....

An anthology of verse which provides coverage of eight topics: childhood; creatures; landscapes; seascapes; people; mystery; war; reflections. Incl...

The Book of Jonah stands unique among the biblical books of the prophets because it is almost entirely narrative. And, in contrast to all the other...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jorge Luis BorgesEditor: Calin-Andrei MihailescuAvailable in cloth, paper, or audio CDThrough a twist of fate that the auth...

An enchanting collection of the very best of Russian poetry, edited by acclaimed translator Robert Chandler together with poets Boris Dralyuk and I...

A small book of poetry for gardeners. Few things can impart such a feeling of satisfaction as a well-tended garden. As he surveys his roses from th...

Reducere. Hailed as the most important and most comprehensive single study of Tang poetry to have appeared in English when originally published by Yale Unive...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karen Swallow PriorA life of books. A life of soul. Professor Karen Swallow Prior poignantly and humorously weaves the two,...

DescriptionThis enthralling new translation of Dante's Inferno "immediately joins ranks with the very best" (Richard Lansing). One of the world's t...

Reducere. DescriptionAccording to Rodger Kamenetz, Allen Afterman's Kabbalah and Consciousness makes the major traditions of Jewish mysticism more clear and ...

Reducere. The Poet's Companion presents brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subjects for writing, each followed by distinctive w...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Michael LuceyNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 229 x 21Cov...

Reducere. In A Poet's Guide to Poetry, Mary Kinzie brings her decades of expertise as poet, critic, and director of the creative writing program at Northwest...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Michael HarveyIllustration(s): 1 diagramNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 141 x...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tania RunyanIs it possible to teach someone how to write a poem? Or does poetry simply "come from the heart" or from a spec...

A beautiful and evocative collection of poems to guide you through fifteen centuries of Celtic mythologies, traditions and histories.Publisher: Wat...

Reducere. Here, readers can learn why horror works and how to write a solid horror screenplay well grounded in the tricks of the grave. The book is ideal for...

Reducere. As a poet, potter, painter, martial artist, and Buddhist nun, Otagaki Rengetsu transformed a life of tragedy into one of artistic and spiritual tra...

Reducere. DescriptionChallenge yourself with this Bible Verse Cryptograms puzzle book. All of the ciphers in this puzzle book are from the King James Version...

Reducere. DescriptionAnna Akhmatova (June 23, 1889 - March 5, 1966) is considered by many to be one of the greatest Russian poets of the Silver Age. Her work...

Reducere. Vladimir Mayakovsky (July 19, 1893 - April 14, 1930) is one of the most recognized and celebrated poets of the Russian canon. One of the leaders of...

Internationally renowned and a crucial classroom text, The Arts of China has been revised and expanded by the late Michael Sullivan, with Shelagh V...

Reducere. Scottish Highlanders, and their descendants all over the world, are no better and no worse than any other people where "sinful" behaviour is concer...

Today's professionals recognize the need to elevate written communication beyond argument-driven pedantry, political polemic, and obtuse pontificat...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Researched and written by a professional linguist with decades of experience as a student of Japanese language, culture, and martial arts-including...

Tells the life story of Michael Ventris, interlaced with that of his decipherment of Linear B.

Reducere. "True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, / As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance, " wrote Alexander Pope. "The dance, " in the c...

A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry--itself written entirely in verse How does poetry work? What should read...

Reducere. The Abiding Image by Cathy Smith Bowers gives testament to poet and editor Alfred A. Poulin's belief that "the very act of writing poetry is an aff...

Reducere. Widely acclaimed for its accessibility and engaging approach to the subject, the fourth edition of The Methods and Skills of History combines theor...

Reducere. This handy dictionary and phrasebook provides practical vocabulary and pronunciation tools to help students, travelers, or businesspeople communica...

Reducere. Poetry: A Writers' Guide and Anthology is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing poetry. The authors map out more than 25 key elem...