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Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Gabriel Fried opens his most recent collection The Children Are Reading with these lines: "Where have the children gone this time? / There they are, behind the house, / standing in a cautious arc / around the flowers we warned them about." The Children Are Reading inhabits childhood spaces, physical and imaginative, on either side of the emergence of adult awareness, desires, and anxieties--which isn't to say desires and anxieties don't exist on the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The diverse poems in this collection form a mosaic of seemingly varied topics: the Pulse Nightclub massacre; an unexpected encounter on a visit to Cuba; the forced exile of 8,500 Navajos in 1868; the arrival of a young Chinese woman at Angel Island in 1938; the incarceration of a gifted writer; and the poet's abiding love for his partner, who he is finally allowed to wed. But despite each poem's unique subject matter or occasion, all are fundamentally...
52) Poetry for students: Volume 29presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
54) Poetry for students: Volume 18presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
56) Frost: poems
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
From one of the most brilliant and widely read of all American poets, a generous selection of lyrics, dramatic monologues, and narrative poems--all of them steeped in the wayward and isolated beauty of Frost's native New England. Includes his classics "Mending Wall, " "Birches, " and "The Road Not Taken, " as well as poems less famous but equally great.
57) Poetry for students: Volume 19presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.
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