The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem
From Baudelaire to Anne Carson
$26.29
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
4 February 2020
Summary
The ‘invigorating’, ‘stupendous’ and ‘exhilarating’ guide (Observer) to the beguiling form which has attracted many of our most beloved writers.
‘It is hard to know how it could possibly be bettered’ - Daily Telegraph
The prose poem has proven one of the most innovative and versatile poetic forms of recent years. In the century-and-a-half since Charles Baudelaire, Emma Lazarus, Oscar Wilde and Ivan Turgenev spread the notion of a new kind of poetry, this ‘genre with an oxymoro…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141984568 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141984562 |
| Author: | Jeremy Noel-Tod |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 4 February 2020 |
| Weight: | 362g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm x 29mm |
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About The Author
Jeremy Noel-Tod
Jeremy Noel-Tod is a lecturer in the School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. His literary criticism has been widely published, in the Daily Telegraph, the Literary Review, the Times Literary Supplement, Prospect, the New Statesman, the Guardian and the London Review of Books, and he has been the poetry critic for the Sunday Times since 2013. His books as an editor include the revised edition of the Oxford Companion to Modern Poetry (2013) and the Complete Poems of R. F. Langley (Carcanet, 2015).
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