Author |
Buckwalter, Stephanie.
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Publication |
Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, [2014]
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Description |
128 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Call # |
809.1935 B |
Series |
Pure poetry
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Pure poetry.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index. |
Contents |
"Death, be not proud" / John Donne (1572-1631) -- "We are seven" / William Wordsworth (1770-1850) -- "No coward soul is mine" / Emily Bronte (1818-1848) -- "Good-by" / Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) -- "The charge of the light brigade" / Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) -- "Vigil strange I kept on the field one night" / Walt Whitman (1819-1892) -- "Because I could not stop for death" / Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) -- "To an athlete dying young" / A. E. Housman (1859-1936). |
Summary |
"Explores death poetry, including famous American and European poets and their poems, as well as literary criticism, poetic technique, explication, and prompts for further study"--Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Poetry -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.
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Death in literature.
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Elegiac poetry -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
076604257X |
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9780766042575 |
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1464404577 (pbk.) : |
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9781464404573 (pbk.) : |
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