Poetry History & Criticism

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  • For the first time, Faber publish a selection from the poetry of Philip Larkin. Drawing on Larkin's four collections and on his uncollected poems. Chosen by Martin Amis. 'Many poets make us smile; how…

    Philip Larkin Poems - Selected by Martin Amis

    By Philip Larkin Faber and Faber, April 2012 ISBN: 9780571271764 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • "Richard Hugo's free-swinging, go-for-it remarks on poetry and the teaching of poetry are exactly what are needed in classrooms and in the world."—James DickeyRichard Hugo was that rare phenomenon of…

    The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing

    By Richard Hugo rating of short cover   ( 1045 customer ratings) W. W. Norton & Company, August 1992 ISBN: 9780393077445 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • I write about anything that touches the essence of my existence. What I witness, what I feel, what I think, what I fear, what I treasure. I write about life, which is our greatest gift. --Mattie…

    Reflections of a Peacemaker: A Portrait in Poetry

    By Mattie J.T. Stepanek rating of short cover   ( 91 customer ratings) Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC, April 2010 ISBN: 9780740799402 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • Sometimes it seems like there are as many definitions of poetry as there are poems. Coleridge defined poetry as “the best words in the best order.” St. Augustine called it “the Devil’s wine.” For…

    Poetry For Dummies

    By John Timpane, The Poetry Center rating of short cover   ( 52 customer ratings) Wiley, March 2011 ISBN: 9781118053645 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • The great 13th century Sufi poet Farid al-Din Attar is renowned as an author of superb short lyrics written in the Persian language. Dealing with themes of love, passion and mysticism, the versions…
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    Fifty Poems of Attar

    By Attar, Farid, al-Din rating of short cover   ( 4 customer ratings) re.press, September 2007 ISBN: 9780980305210 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • John Donne (1572-1631) forfeited his Parliamentary seat and was briefly imprisoned when his secret marriage to Ann More was uncovered in 1601. He spent the subsequent decade in poverty, trying to…

    John Donne

    By John Donne, Paul Muldoon Faber and Faber, May 2012 ISBN: 9780571282104 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • I was touched by the depth of passion and awed by the firm resolve with which Mattie Stepanek pursued a dream that has evaded men and women throughout history. What began as a casual discourse, not…

    Just Peace: A Message of Hope

    By Jimmy Carter, Mattie J.T. Stepanek rating of short cover   ( 48 customer ratings) Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC, January 2009 ISBN: 9780740786600 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • A Practical Guide to Writing Engaging Poetry

    Poetry: Tools & Techniques

    By John C. Goodman Gneiss Press, January 2011 ISBN: 9780986965708 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • "David Orr is no starry-eyed cheerleader for contemporary poetry; Orr’s a critic, and a good one. . . . Beautiful & Pointless is a clear-eyed, opinionated, and idiosyncratic guide to a vibrant but…

    Beautiful & Pointless - A Guide to Modern Poetry

    By David Orr rating of short cover   ( 284 customer ratings) HarperCollins, April 2011 ISBN: 9780062079411 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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  • This volume contains a selection of work from each of Seamus Heaney's published books of poetry up to and including the Whitbread prize-winning collection, The Haw Lantern (1987). 'His is 'close-up…

    New and Selected Poems

    By Seamus Heaney Faber and Faber, February 2009 ISBN: 9780571250776 Literary Theory & Criticism, Poetry History & Criticism Language:  English
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