Poetry for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry / Volume 2 :

Poetry for students. presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry / Volume 2 : Marie Rose Napierkowski and Mary K. Ruby, editors ; foreword by David Kelly. - 1 online resource (xx, 343 pages) : illustrations, photographs. - Gale eBooks .

"ISSN 1094-7019."

Includes bibliographies and index.

Angle of geese / N. Scott Momaday -- The bean eaters / Gwendolyn Brooks -- Because I could not stop for death / Emily Dickinson -- Death of the ball turret gunner / Randall Jarrell -- Dover Beach / Matthew Arnold -- Falling upon earth / Matsuo Basho -- Fifteen / William Stafford -- Harlem hopscotch / Maya Angelou -- Holy sonnet 10 / John Donne -- In a station of the metro / Ezra Pound -- Midnight / Seamus Heaney -- O Captain! My Captain! / Walt Whitman -- Ode to the West Wind / Percy Bysshe Shelley -- Paul Revere's Ride / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The road not taken / Robert Frost -- Sailing to Byzantium / William Butler Yeats -- Sonnet 18 / William Shakespeare -- Sonnet 43 / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Tintern Abbey / William Wordsworth -- The Tyger / William Blake -- Ulysses / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- When I have fears that I may cease to be / John Keats.

Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism.



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Momaday, N. Scott, 1934- Angle of geese.
Brooks, Gwendolyn, 1917-2000. Bean eaters.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886. Because I could not stop for death.
Jarrell, Randall, 1914-1965. Death of the ball turret gunner.
Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888. Dover Beach.
Matsuo, Basho, 1644-1694. Falling upon earth.
Stafford, William, 1914-1993. Fifteen.
Angelou, Maya. Harlem hopscotch.
Donne, John, 1572-1631. Holy sonnet 10.
Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. In a station of the Metro.
Heaney, Seamus, 1939- Midnight.
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. O captain! my captain!
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822. Ode to the west wind.
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Paul Revere's ride.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963. Road not taken.
Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939. Sailing to Byzantium.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Sonnet 18.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 1806-1861. Sonnet 43.
Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. Tintern Abbey.
Blake, William, 1757-1827. Tyger.
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892. Ulysses.
Keats, John, 1795-1821. When I have fears that I may cease to be.


Poetry--Study and teaching.
Poetry--History and criticism.
Poetry, Modern--20th century.

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