"Poetic language, attractive illustrations and a positive message about Islam, without any didacticism: a wonderful combination," declares Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.Lalla lives in the Muslim
李白詩歌不盡浪漫,杜甫詩歌亦非一味愛國,故此本書精選二人詩作共計七十首,以便讀者領略李杜詩歌風貌、題旨多變之特色。英譯則採用多種韻式、技巧,以證李杜成就非但於中文世界裏光芒萬丈,亦可經由英譯酌情呈現。The poems of Li Bai are not limited to being romantic, while Du Fu's poems do not fall into patriotism only. This book meticulously selects seventy poems of the two poets, for the reader's convenience to grasp their ever-changing poetry elements and motifs. As for the English translations, various rhyme schemes and poetic skills are used to prove that Li Bai and Du Fu are not only the luminaries in the world of the Chinese language, but their achievements can also be properly represented via English translation.
The first study of poetic language from a historical and philosophical perspective In a series of 12 chapters, exemplary poems - by Walter Ralegh, John Milton, William Cowper, William Wordsworth, Gera
The first study of poetic language from a historical and philosophical perspective. In a series of 12 chapters, exemplary poems - by Walter Ralegh, John Milton, William Cowper, William Wordsworth, Ger
This study examines Wallace Stevens' ideas and practice of poetic language with a focus on the 1930s, an era in which Stevens persistently thematized a keenly felt pressure for the possible social inv
Lesley Dill is one of the most prominent artists working at the intersection of language and art. Experimenting with a wide range of tactile materials, she fuses poetry and images to create evocative
Poetic Diaries 1971 and 1972 is ruled by a brusque economy, and Montale’s is, here, a poetics of magnificent reduction. The poet meditates on the very conditions of his art: language reveals itself to
The linking of psychosomatic to literary and literary to a larger political horizon raises the question of conservative premises to linguistic, pyschoanalystic, philisophical, and literary theories an
Writing poem is most attractive behavior to me. The reason is purification of my soul and pursuing essential thing. So poetic language remains a lot of imageries, metaphors and symbols. Still, I have
Nanian (English, George Mason U.) presents a novel theory of poetic "energies" to account for the power poetic language has over its readers. It began as his doctoral dissertation years ago and advanc
Demonstrating a poet’s imaginative ear and a critic’s range of concern, John Hollander here writes about the "melodious guile" with which poetry speaks to us. Through analysis of formal and rhetorical
This book challenges and replaces the existing view of Mallarme's mission to 're-possess' music on behalf of poetic language. Traditionally, this view focused on only the last fifteen years of the poe
Heidegger's interpretations of the poetry of Hlderlin are central to Heidegger's later philosophy and have determined the mainstream reception of Hlderlin's poetry. Gosetti-Ferencei argues that Heide
Franke (comparative literature, Italian and religious studies, Vanderbilt University) draws on all his areas of expertise in this journey through the Christian apocalyptic tradition in poetry. He disc
Marjorie Perloff, among our foremost critics of twentieth-century poetry, argues that Ludwig Wittgenstein provided writers with a radical new aesthetic, a key to recognizing the inescapable strangene
In this incisive volume Siler traces the uneasy relationship between the content of Keats' poems and social history. In the process, he discovers that the early poems are linked with the mission state