Pearl from the Dragon’s Mouth: Evocation of Feeling and Scene in Chinese Poetry 9780472901357

Death and the Pearl Maiden: Plague, Poetry, England 0814213901, 9780814213902

The plague first arrived in the English port of Weymouth in the summer of 1348. Two years later, half of Britain was dea

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The Pearl of Dari: Poetry and Personhood Among Young Afghans in Iran 9780253017529, 9780253017604, 9780253017635

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Book of Poetry: Classical Chinese Poetry and Prose 9787508521978

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An Introduction to Chinese Poetry: From the Canon of Poetry to the Lyrics of the Song Dynasty 0674977017, 9780674977013

This innovative textbook for learning classical Chinese poetry moves beyond the traditional anthology of poems translate

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The Flowering of Modern Chinese Poetry: An Anthology of Verse from the Republican Period 9780773599444

A collection of early twentieth-century vernacular poetry that foreshadows the emergence of the modern Chinese nation.

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The Age of Auden: Postwar Poetry and the American Scene [Course Book ed.] 9781400836352

W. H. Auden's emigration from England to the United States in 1939 marked more than a turning point in his own life

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The Advantage of Lyric: Essays on Feeling in Poetry 9781472554284, 9781472505194

In the title essay, Professor Hardy argues for the special advantage of lyric over other other literary genres in convey

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Thresholds: Essays on the International Prague Poetry Scene 8073083507, 9788073083502

Thresholds: Essays on the International Prague Poetry Scene explores the critical impact of four of the most prominent A

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The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry: From Early Times to the Thirteenth Century 0231056834, 9780231056830

The Columbia Book of Chinese Poetry presents translations of more than 420 poems by 96 poets drawn from the great ages o

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From Hand to Mouth: The Origins of Language 9780691221731

It is often said that speech is what distinguishes us from other animals. But are we all talk? What if language was bequ

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