A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
$32.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Ferlinghetti is a national treasure, and his voice has become part of our collective conscience. Some of his most famous poems from this collection such as "I Am Waiting" and "Junkman's Obbligato" were created for jazz accompaniment. Written in the conservative post-war 1950s, his poems still resonate, ...Show more
The Norton Anthology of Poetry by Margaret W. Ferguson
$66.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Over three editions, The Norton Anthology of Poetry has become the classroom standard for the study of poetry in English. A wide and deep quarry of poems from the medieval period to the present, it is a book instructors rely on as a uniquely flexible teaching anthology, and one that students delve into ...Show more
View from the Lucky Hotel by Sandy Fitts
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Many of these poems are located in Vietnam; yet while embedded in the specifics of locality, their issues resonate far beyond, alert to economics, politics, culture, history, aesthetics and ethics.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Poet to Poet by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (ed James Fenton)
$12.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Poet to Poet
In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an accessible and passionate introduction to the most imp ...Show more
The Norton Anthology of Poetry by Margaret Ferguson
$77.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
The fifth edition includes 1,828 poems (191 new) and 334 poets (17 new). No other poetry anthology offers such abundance, which is why students hold on to The Norton Anthology of Poetry long after the course ends-it is their poetry reference book for life.
The New Faber Book of Love Poems by Edited by James Fenton
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
James Fenton, a Whitbread-winning poet praised for his own love poetry, gathers together the best lyric poems originating in the English language. Ranging from the sixteenth century to the present day, "The New Faber Book of Love Poems" contains a fantastic mix of classics and popular favourites, as wel ...Show more
The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry by Ernest Fenollosa
$16.45 AUD
Category: Poetry
This important and much-disputed essay edited by Ezra Pound from the manuscript of Ernest Fenollosa (and published in Instigations, London, 1920) has since gone through several editions, despite the ridicule of such sinologists as Professor George Kennedy of Yale, who called it "a small mass of confusio ...Show more
The Oxford Book of Death by D.J. Enright (ed)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Oxford Books of Prose and Verse Ser.
The inescapable reality of death has given rise to much of literature's most profound and moving work. D. J. Enright's wonderfully eclectic selection presents the words of poet and novelist, scientist and philosopher, mystic and sceptic. And alongside these 'professional' writers, he allows the voices o ...Show more
THE REPUBLIC OF POETRY by MARTIN ESPADA
$20.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
The eighth collection by the Pablo Neruda of NorthAmerican authors (Sandra Cisneros) was a finalist for the 2007Pulitzer Prize. In his eighth collection of poems, Martín Espadacelebrates the power of poetry itself. The Republic ofPoetry is a place of odes and elegies, collective memory andhidden histor ...Show more