THE OBSCURITY OF MODERN POETRY

✍ Cleanth Brooks 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 The University of North Carolina Press 🌐 English ⚖ 161 KB

This study presents the revolutionary thesis that English poetry and poetic theory were deflected from their richest line of development by the scientific rationalism that came with Hobbes and has continued its restrictive influence to the present day, when such poets as Yeats and Eliot have begun t

Anthology of Modern Japanese Poetry

✍ Edith Marcombe Shiffert 📂 Fiction 🏛 Tuttle Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 584 KB 👁 4 views

**This collection of modern Japanese poetry presents carefully selected works for Western readers.** The state of Japanese poetry in the twentieth century, its high quality and individuality is clearly shown in this book. The introduction gives a brief, lucid history of poetry in Japan, with the e

Anthology of Modern Japanese Poetry

✍ Edith Shiffert 📂 Fiction 🏛 Tuttle Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 583 KB 👁 4 views

The state of Japanese poetry in the twentieth century, its high quality and individuality is clearly shown in this book. The introduction gives a brief,lucid history of poetry in Japan, with the emphasis on modern poetry. The body of the book is taken up with the translation of the work of forty-nin

Anthology of Modern Japanese Poetry

✍ Edith Marcombe Shiffert 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Tuttle Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB

**This collection of modern Japanese poetry presents carefully selected works for Western readers.** The state of Japanese poetry in the twentieth century, its high quality and individuality is clearly shown in this book. The introduction gives a brief, lucid history of poetry in Japan, with the e

The Penguin book of modern African poetry

✍ Gerald Moore; ULLI BEIER 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Penguin Group (USA) 🌐 English ⚖ 140 KB 👁 3 views

**A new edition of the definitive collection of modern poetry from Africa** "Poetry, always foremost of the arts in traditional Africa," writes Gerald Moore, "has continued to compete for primacy against the newer forms of prose fiction and theatre drama." Now revised and expanded, this compreh

The Penguin book of modern African poetry

✍ Gerald Moore; ULLI BEIER 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 Penguin Group (USA) 🌐 English ⚖ 153 KB 👁 3 views

**A new edition of the definitive collection of modern poetry from Africa** "Poetry, always foremost of the arts in traditional Africa," writes Gerald Moore, "has continued to compete for primacy against the newer forms of prose fiction and theatre drama." Now revised and expanded, this compreh