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OCEAN THE BIRD & THE SCHOLAR by VENDLER HELEN
$43.99 AUD
Category: writing poetry literature
A Times Higher Education Book of the Week One of our foremost commentators on poetry examines the work of a broad range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century English, Irish, and American poets. The Ocean, the Bird, and the Scholar gathers two decades' worth of Helen Vendler's essays, book reviews, and o ...Show more
Our Secret Discipline: Yeats and Lyric Form by Helen Vendler
$63.95 AUD
Category: writing poetry literature
Listen to a short interview with Helen VendlerHost: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron & CraneThe fundamental difference between rhetoric and poetry, according to Yeats, is that rhetoric is the expression of one's quarrels with others while poetry is the expression (and sometimes the resolution) of one' ...Show more
Poets Thinking: Pope, Whitman, Dickinson, Yeats by Helen Vendler
$55.95 AUD
Category: writing poetry literature
Poetry has often been considered an irrational genre, more expressive than logical, more meditative than given to coherent argument. And yet, in each of the four very different poets she considers here, Helen Vendler reveals a style of thinking in operation; although they may prefer different means, she ...Show more
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