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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 41
A bell for Adano, by John Hersey -- Benito Cereno, by Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk, by Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed, by M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories, by Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta...
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A bell for Adano, by John Hersey -- Benito Cereno, by Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk, by Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed, by M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories, by Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta -- The man in the iron mask, by Alexandre Dumas -- The Pickwick papers, by Charles Dickens -- The Ramayana, by R.K. Narayan -- The song of the lark, by Willa Cather -- The tortilla curtain, by T.C. Boyle -- When the emperor was divine, by Julie Otsuka. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Epics for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied epics
v. 1. Aeneid. Beowulf. The cantos. El Cid. Divine comedy. Epic of Gilgamesh. The faerie queene. Gerusalemme liberata. Iliad. Kalevala. The lord of the rings. Mahabharata. Les miserables -- v. 2. Le morte d'Arthur. Nibelungenlied. Odyssey. Omeros. On...
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v. 1. Aeneid. Beowulf. The cantos. El Cid. Divine comedy. Epic of Gilgamesh. The faerie queene. Gerusalemme liberata. Iliad. Kalevala. The lord of the rings. Mahabharata. Les miserables -- v. 2. Le morte d'Arthur. Nibelungenlied. Odyssey. Omeros. On the nature of things. Paradise lost. Pharsalia. Poetic edda. The song of Igor's campaign. Song of Roland. Sundiata. Tain bo cuailnge. The tale of Genji. War and peace. Provides critical overviews of literary epics of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, literary traditions and cultural context
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Drama for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 30
Candida / by George Bernard Shaw -- Driving Miss Daisy -- Far away / by Caryl Churchill -- I remember Mama / by John van Druten -- Miss Evers' boys / by David Feldshuh -- Much ado about nothing -- The old maid / by Zoe Akins -- One flea spare / by...
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Candida / by George Bernard Shaw -- Driving Miss Daisy -- Far away / by Caryl Churchill -- I remember Mama / by John van Druten -- Miss Evers' boys / by David Feldshuh -- Much ado about nothing -- The old maid / by Zoe Akins -- One flea spare / by Naomi Wallace -- Poker! / by Zora Neale Hurston -- Radio golf / by August Wilson -- Tape / by Jose Rivera -- Well / by Lisa Kron. Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context
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Drama for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas ; Volume 28
Andromache / by Jean Racine -- Doubt -- The family reunion / by T.S. Eliot -- The frozen deep / by Wilkie Collins -- Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years / by Emily Mann -- The madwoman of Chaillot / by Jean Giraudoux -- The miracle...
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Andromache / by Jean Racine -- Doubt -- The family reunion / by T.S. Eliot -- The frozen deep / by Wilkie Collins -- Having our say : the Delany sisters' first 100 years / by Emily Mann -- The madwoman of Chaillot / by Jean Giraudoux -- The miracle worker -- The mystery of Edwin Drood / by Rupert Holmes -- Noises off / by Michael Frayn -- Once upon a mattress / by Mary Rodgers -- Sleep deprivation chamber / by Adrienne Kennedy -- Sunday in the park with George / by Stephen Sondheim -- This is a test / by Stephen Gregg -- Tom Thumb / by Henry Fielding. Provides critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 36
The disappearance / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Drinking coffee elsewhere / ZZ Packer -- The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence -- How I met my husband / Alice Munro -- Killings / Andre Dubus -- The little knife / Michael Chabon -- The mice...
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The disappearance / Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni -- Drinking coffee elsewhere / ZZ Packer -- The horse dealer's daughter / D.H. Lawrence -- How I met my husband / Alice Munro -- Killings / Andre Dubus -- The little knife / Michael Chabon -- The mice that set the elephants free / Vishnu Sarma -- A new leaf / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The sentinel / Arthur C. Clarke -- The story-teller / Saki -- This is what it means to say Phoenix, Arizona / Sherman Alexie -- Torn lace / Emilia Pardo Bazan -- The tree / Maria Luisa Bombal -- The year of spaghetti / Haruki Murakami. Presents vital information on the most-studied short stories at the high school and early-college levels. Each entry contains author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 33
The bet / Anthon Chekhov -- Broken Chain / Gary Soto -- The Californian's tale / Mark Twain -- A country doctor / Franz Kafka -- The distant past / William Trevor -- Father and I / Paer Lagerkvist -- The good deed / Pearl S. Buck -- The lovers /...
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The bet / Anthon Chekhov -- Broken Chain / Gary Soto -- The Californian's tale / Mark Twain -- A country doctor / Franz Kafka -- The distant past / William Trevor -- Father and I / Paer Lagerkvist -- The good deed / Pearl S. Buck -- The lovers / Bessie Head -- The machine that won the war / Isaac Asimov -- The Norwegian rat / Naguib Mahfouz -- Sonta for harp and bicycle / Joan Aiken -- War / Luigi Pirandello -- A way of talking / Patricia Grace -- Yours / Mary Robison. Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance
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Short stories for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied short stories ; Volume 32
The haunted boy / Carson McCullers -- The house of Asterion / Jorge Luis Borges -- If you eat, you never die / Tony Romano -- Leiningen versus the ants / Carl Stephenson -- The man who would be king / Rudyard Kipling -- My Lucy friend who smells like...
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The haunted boy / Carson McCullers -- The house of Asterion / Jorge Luis Borges -- If you eat, you never die / Tony Romano -- Leiningen versus the ants / Carl Stephenson -- The man who would be king / Rudyard Kipling -- My Lucy friend who smells like corn / Sandra Cisneros -- The nose / Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol -- On the rainy river / TIm O'Brien -- O yes / Tillie Olsen -- Popular mechanics / Raymond Carver -- Saboteur / Ha Jin -- The sisters / James Joyce -- Stalking / Joyce Carole Oates -- The tenant / Bharati Mukherjee. Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 44
Crossing the bar / by Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dry your tears, Africa! / by Bernard Dadie -- Fragment 34 / by Sappho -- Grace / by Joy Harjo -- How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth (sonnet 7) / by John Milton -- Nocturne / by Tomas...
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Crossing the bar / by Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dry your tears, Africa! / by Bernard Dadie -- Fragment 34 / by Sappho -- Grace / by Joy Harjo -- How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth (sonnet 7) / by John Milton -- Nocturne / by Tomas Transtromer -- One art / by Elizabeth Bishop -- Perceval, the story of the grail / by Chretien de Troyes -- Poem about people / by Robert Pinsky -- Salutation / by Ezra Pound -- The slave mother / by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Try to praise the mutilated world / by Adam Zagajewski -- Voronezh / by Anna Akhmatova -- Welcome to Hiroshima / by Mary Jo Salter -- The white city / by Claude McKay -- Woman's work / by Julia Alvarez. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 43
And your soul shall dance / Garrett Hongo -- The colonel / Carolyn Forche -- Easter wings / George Herbert -- The great figure / William Carlos Williams -- Hope / Ariel Dorfman -- Indian boarding school : the runaways / Louise Erdrich -- Inside...
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And your soul shall dance / Garrett Hongo -- The colonel / Carolyn Forche -- Easter wings / George Herbert -- The great figure / William Carlos Williams -- Hope / Ariel Dorfman -- Indian boarding school : the runaways / Louise Erdrich -- Inside out / Diane Wakoski -- Invictus / William Ernest Henley -- Morning song / Sylvia Plath -- My father as a guitar / Martin Espada -- Reapers / Jean Toomer -- Remembrance / Emily Bronte -- Resume / Dorothy Parker -- Sonnet 106 ("When in the chronicle of wasted time") / William Shakespeare -- Vicarious love / Juana Ines de la Cruz -- The youngest daughter / Cathy Song. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 42
All things not considered / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- The author to her book / Anne Bradstreet -- The convergence of the twain / Thomas Hardy -- A dream within a dream / Edgar Allan Poe -- The history teacher / Billy Collins --...
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All things not considered / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- The author to her book / Anne Bradstreet -- The convergence of the twain / Thomas Hardy -- A dream within a dream / Edgar Allan Poe -- The history teacher / Billy Collins -- Incident / Countee Cullen -- Lilacs / Amy Lowell -- Phenomenal woman / Maya Angelou -- Recessional / Rudyard Kipling -- Serene words / Gabriela Mistral -- Rime 140 / Francesco Petrarch -- Tell all the truth but tell it slant / Emily Dickinson -- What were they like? / Denise Levertov -- The wild swans at Coole / William Butler Yeats -- The world is not a pleasant place to be / Nikki Giovanni. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 38
400-meter freestyle / by Maxine Kumin -- All / by Bei Dao -- Fable for when there's no way out / by May Swenson -- Fragment 16 / by Sappho -- The guitar / by Federico Garcia Lorca -- Invitation to the voyage / by Charles Baudelaire -- Letter to my...
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400-meter freestyle / by Maxine Kumin -- All / by Bei Dao -- Fable for when there's no way out / by May Swenson -- Fragment 16 / by Sappho -- The guitar / by Federico Garcia Lorca -- Invitation to the voyage / by Charles Baudelaire -- Letter to my wife / by Nazim Hikmet -- Marriage / by Marianne Moore -- Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed) / by Frank O'Hara -- Pride / by Dahlia Ravikovitch -- Stanza LXXXIII / by Gertrude Stein -- Still I rise / by Maya Angelou -- A storm in the mountains / by Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- Two bodies / by Octavio Paz -- The weary blues / by Langston Hughes -- The world is too much with us / by William Wordsworth. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 37
Anthem for doomed youth / by Wilfred Owen -- Camouflaging the chimera / by Yusef Komunyakaa -- A description of the morning / by Jonathan Swift -- Fear / by Gabriela Mistral -- The gift / by Li-Young Lee -- Grape Sherbet / by Rita Dove -- The Latin...
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Anthem for doomed youth / by Wilfred Owen -- Camouflaging the chimera / by Yusef Komunyakaa -- A description of the morning / by Jonathan Swift -- Fear / by Gabriela Mistral -- The gift / by Li-Young Lee -- Grape Sherbet / by Rita Dove -- The Latin deli : an ars poetica / by Judith Ortiz Cofer -- The Lorelei / by Heinrich Heine -- Lucinda Matlock / by Edgar Lee Masters -- Most satisfied by snow / by Diana Chang -- Mushrooms / by Margaret Atwood -- The new colossus / by Emma Lazarus -- A simile / by N. Scott Momaday -- Two people I want to be like / by Eve Merriam -- When I consider (Sonnet XIX) / by John Milton -- The world as will and representation / by Robert Hass. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 36
All shall be restored / by Kay Ryan -- Birdfoot's grampa / by Joseph Bruchac -- Hawthorne / by Robert Lowell -- An hymn to the evening / by Phillis Wheatley -- I am not one of those who left the land / by Anna Akhmatova -- I built my hut beside a...
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All shall be restored / by Kay Ryan -- Birdfoot's grampa / by Joseph Bruchac -- Hawthorne / by Robert Lowell -- An hymn to the evening / by Phillis Wheatley -- I am not one of those who left the land / by Anna Akhmatova -- I built my hut beside a traveled road / by T'ao Ch'ien -- The idea of ancestry / by Etheridge Knight -- Moon rondeau / by Carl Sandburg -- Prayer to the masks / by Leopold Sedar Senghor -- Prodigy / by Charles Simic -- Self in 1958 / by Anne Sexton -- Snow-bound / by John Greenleaf Whittier -- Song to the men of England / by Percy Bysshe Shelley -- To autumn / by John Keats -- What I expected / by Stephen Spender -- When in Rome / by Mari Evans. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 43
Anything but typical / by Nora Raleigh Baskin -- A fine balance / by Rohinton Mistry -- The Guernsey literary and potato peel pie society / by Mary Ann Shaffer -- The house of the scorpion / by Nancy Farmer -- The light in the forest / by Conrad...
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Anything but typical / by Nora Raleigh Baskin -- A fine balance / by Rohinton Mistry -- The Guernsey literary and potato peel pie society / by Mary Ann Shaffer -- The house of the scorpion / by Nancy Farmer -- The light in the forest / by Conrad Richter -- Middle passage / by Charles Johnson -- Moby Dick -- The monkey wrench gang / by Edward Abbey -- Mother to mother / by Sindiwe Magona -- Mr. Jim / by Nancy Rawles -- The rise of Silas Lapham / by William Dean Howells -- The samurai's garden / by Gail Tsukiyama -- The sound of waves / by Yukio Mishima -- The wizard of Oz. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 42
The arrival / Shaun Tan -- Barchester Towers / Anthony Trollope -- Empire of the sun -- Fountain and tomb / Naguib Mahfouz -- Great expectations -- The martian chronicles / Ray Bradbury -- Native speaker / Chang-rae Lee -- Orlando : a biography /...
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The arrival / Shaun Tan -- Barchester Towers / Anthony Trollope -- Empire of the sun -- Fountain and tomb / Naguib Mahfouz -- Great expectations -- The martian chronicles / Ray Bradbury -- Native speaker / Chang-rae Lee -- Orlando : a biography / Virginia Woolf -- Peace like a river / Leif Enger -- The ponder heart / Eudora Welty -- Return to sender / Julia Alvarez --- Snow country / Yasunari Kawabata -- Tears of a tiger / Sharon M. Draper -- When the elephants dance / Tess Uriza Holthe. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 41
A bell for Adano / John Hersey -- Benito Cereno / Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk / Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed / M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories / Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood / Buchi Emecheta -- The man...
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A bell for Adano / John Hersey -- Benito Cereno / Herman Melville -- Doctor Zhivago -- Donald Duk / Frank Chin -- Dracula -- Feed / M.T. Anderson -- Haroun and the sea of stories / Salman Rushdie -- The joys of motherhood / Buchi Emecheta -- The man in the iron mask / Alexandre Dumas -- The Pickwick papers / Charles Dickens -- The Ramayana / R.K. Narayan -- The song of the lark / Willa Cather -- The tortilla curtain / T.C. Boyle -- When the emperor was divine / Julie Otsuka. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 37
The age of innocence / by Edith Wharton -- The beet queen / by Louise Erdrich --A bend in the river / by V.S. Naipaul -- Bone / by Fae Myenne Ng -- The Bostonians / by Henry James -- Breath, eyes, memory / by Edwidge Danticat -- Frankenstein / by...
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The age of innocence / by Edith Wharton -- The beet queen / by Louise Erdrich --A bend in the river / by V.S. Naipaul -- Bone / by Fae Myenne Ng -- The Bostonians / by Henry James -- Breath, eyes, memory / by Edwidge Danticat -- Frankenstein / by Mary Shelley -- Going after Cacciato / by Tim O'Brien -- The haunting of Hill House / Shirley Jackson -- Holes / by Louis Sachar -- Jasmine / by Bharati Mukherjee -- The moon is down / by John Steinbeck -- Pudd'nhead Wilson / by Mark Twain -- Tar baby / by Toni Morrison. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Novels for students
presenting analysis, context, and criticism on commonly studied novels ; Volume 36
All quiet on the western front -- All the pretty horses / by Cormac McCarthy -- The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / by Junot Diaz -- The crying of lot 49 / by Thomas Pynchon -- Extremely loud & incredibly close / by Jonathan Safran Foer --...
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All quiet on the western front -- All the pretty horses / by Cormac McCarthy -- The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / by Junot Diaz -- The crying of lot 49 / by Thomas Pynchon -- Extremely loud & incredibly close / by Jonathan Safran Foer -- Herland / by Charlotte Perkins Gilman -- The island of Dr. Moreau / by H.G. Wells -- Lord of the flies -- Platero and I / by Juan Ramon Jimenez -- Praisesong for the widow / by Paule Marshall -- The red tent / by Anita Diamant -- Shane / by Jack Warner Schaefer -- The third man / by Graham Greene -- Villette / by Charlotte Bronte. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Novels for students
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April morning / by Howard Fast -- The contender / by Robert Lipsyte -- Fever 1793 / by Laurie Halse Anderson -- Graceland / by Chris Abani -- The Joy Luck Club -- Make lemonade / by Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Maus : a survivor's tale / by Art Spiegelman...
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April morning / by Howard Fast -- The contender / by Robert Lipsyte -- Fever 1793 / by Laurie Halse Anderson -- Graceland / by Chris Abani -- The Joy Luck Club -- Make lemonade / by Virginia Euwer Wolff -- Maus : a survivor's tale / by Art Spiegelman -- Never let me go / by Kazuo Ishiguro -- Of human bondage / by William Somerset Maugham -- Oroonoko, or, The royal slave : a true history / by Aphra Behn -- The outsiders -- The sea-wolf / by Jack London -- Shabanu : daughter of the wind / by Suzanne Fisher Staples -- Wicked : the life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West / by Gregory Maguire. Provides critical overviews of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work's cultural and historical significance
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Poetry for students
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Crossing the bar / by Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dry your tears, Africa! / by Bernard Dadie -- Fragment 34 / by Sappho -- Grace / by Joy Harjo -- How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth (sonnet 7) / by John Milton -- Nocturne / by Tomas...
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Crossing the bar / by Alfred Lord Tennyson -- Dry your tears, Africa! / by Bernard Dadie -- Fragment 34 / by Sappho -- Grace / by Joy Harjo -- How soon hath time, the subtle thief of youth (sonnet 7) / by John Milton -- Nocturne / by Tomas Transtromer -- One art / by Elizabeth Bishop -- Perceval, the story of the grail / by Chretien de Troyes -- Poem about people / by Robert Pinsky -- Salutation / by Ezra Pound -- The slave mother / by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Try to praise the mutilated world / by Adam Zagajewski -- Voronezh / by Anna Akhmatova -- Welcome to Hiroshima / by Mary Jo Salter -- The white city / by Claude McKay -- Woman's work / by Julia Alvarez. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 43
And your soul shall dance / Garrett Hongo -- The colonel / Carolyn Forche -- Easter wings / George Herbert -- The great figure / William Carlos Williams -- Hope / Ariel Dorfman -- Indian boarding school : the runaways / Louise Erdrich -- Inside...
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And your soul shall dance / Garrett Hongo -- The colonel / Carolyn Forche -- Easter wings / George Herbert -- The great figure / William Carlos Williams -- Hope / Ariel Dorfman -- Indian boarding school : the runaways / Louise Erdrich -- Inside out / Diane Wakoski -- Invictus / William Ernest Henley -- Morning song / Sylvia Plath -- My father as a guitar / Martin Espada -- Reapers / Jean Toomer -- Remembrance / Emily Bronte -- Resume / Dorothy Parker -- Sonnet 106 ("When in the chronicle of wasted time") / William Shakespeare -- Vicarious love / Juana Ines de la Cruz -- The youngest daughter / Cathy Song. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 42
All things not considered / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- The author to her book / Anne Bradstreet -- The convergence of the twain / Thomas Hardy -- A dream within a dream / Edgar Allan Poe -- The history teacher / Billy Collins --...
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All things not considered / Naomi Shihab Nye -- Aubade / Philip Larkin -- The author to her book / Anne Bradstreet -- The convergence of the twain / Thomas Hardy -- A dream within a dream / Edgar Allan Poe -- The history teacher / Billy Collins -- Incident / Countee Cullen -- Lilacs / Amy Lowell -- Phenomenal woman / Maya Angelou -- Recessional / Rudyard Kipling -- Serene words / Gabriela Mistral -- Rime 140 / Francesco Petrarch -- Tell all the truth but tell it slant / Emily Dickinson -- What were they like? / Denise Levertov -- The wild swans at Coole / William Butler Yeats -- The world is not a pleasant place to be / Nikki Giovanni. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 38
400-meter freestyle / by Maxine Kumin -- All / by Bei Dao -- Fable for when there's no way out / by May Swenson -- Fragment 16 / by Sappho -- The guitar / by Federico Garcia Lorca -- Invitation to the voyage / by Charles Baudelaire -- Letter to my...
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400-meter freestyle / by Maxine Kumin -- All / by Bei Dao -- Fable for when there's no way out / by May Swenson -- Fragment 16 / by Sappho -- The guitar / by Federico Garcia Lorca -- Invitation to the voyage / by Charles Baudelaire -- Letter to my wife / by Nazim Hikmet -- Marriage / by Marianne Moore -- Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed) / by Frank O'Hara -- Pride / by Dahlia Ravikovitch -- Stanza LXXXIII / by Gertrude Stein -- Still I rise / by Maya Angelou -- A storm in the mountains / by Alexander Solzhenitsyn -- Two bodies / by Octavio Paz -- The weary blues / by Langston Hughes -- The world is too much with us / by William Wordsworth. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 37
Anthem for doomed youth / by Wilfred Owen -- Camouflaging the chimera / by Yusef Komunyakaa -- A description of the morning / by Jonathan Swift -- Fear / by Gabriela Mistral -- The gift / by Li-Young Lee -- Grape Sherbet / by Rita Dove -- The Latin...
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Anthem for doomed youth / by Wilfred Owen -- Camouflaging the chimera / by Yusef Komunyakaa -- A description of the morning / by Jonathan Swift -- Fear / by Gabriela Mistral -- The gift / by Li-Young Lee -- Grape Sherbet / by Rita Dove -- The Latin deli : an ars poetica / by Judith Ortiz Cofer -- The Lorelei / by Heinrich Heine -- Lucinda Matlock / by Edgar Lee Masters -- Most satisfied by snow / by Diana Chang -- Mushrooms / by Margaret Atwood -- The new colossus / by Emma Lazarus -- A simile / by N. Scott Momaday -- Two people I want to be like / by Eve Merriam -- When I consider (Sonnet XIX) / by John Milton -- The world as will and representation / by Robert Hass. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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Poetry for students
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry ; Volume 36
All shall be restored / by Kay Ryan -- Birdfoot's grampa / by Joseph Bruchac -- Hawthorne / by Robert Lowell -- An hymn to the evening / by Phillis Wheatley -- I am not one of those who left the land / by Anna Akhmatova -- I built my hut beside a...
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All shall be restored / by Kay Ryan -- Birdfoot's grampa / by Joseph Bruchac -- Hawthorne / by Robert Lowell -- An hymn to the evening / by Phillis Wheatley -- I am not one of those who left the land / by Anna Akhmatova -- I built my hut beside a traveled road / by T'ao Ch'ien -- The idea of ancestry / by Etheridge Knight -- Moon rondeau / by Carl Sandburg -- Prayer to the masks / by Leopold Sedar Senghor -- Prodigy / by Charles Simic -- Self in 1958 / by Anne Sexton -- Snow-bound / by John Greenleaf Whittier -- Song to the men of England / by Percy Bysshe Shelley -- To autumn / by John Keats -- What I expected / by Stephen Spender -- When in Rome / by Mari Evans. Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form and construction
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