bishop, elizabeth

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.

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.

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

Offers a deeply personal introduction to the work and life of ... American poet Elizabeth Bishop. Ranging across her poetry, prose, letters, and biography, Toi?bi?n creates a vivid picture of Bishop while also revealing how her work has helped shape his sensibility as a novelist and how her experiences of loss and exile resonate with his own.

Presents two poetry volumes by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, including the 1976 "Who Are We Now?" and "Landscapes of Living and Dying," first published in 1979.

A collection of contemporary critical essays on the work of this 20th century American poet.

Presents all of twentieth-century American poet Elizabeth Bishop's previously collected poems and many previously uncollected; all of her poetic translations; several prose works, including stories, travel writings, essays, and discussions of literature and art; and fifty-three of her letters.

A guide to reading and understanding five poems by Elizabeth Bishop.

Draws on the letters between Elizabeth Bishop and Anne Stevenson to analyze Bishop's poems, focusing on Bishop's search for self-placement in her childhood, her fascination with seventeenth-century baroque art, her use of the fable to give autonomy and authority to natural creatures, and her acceptance of evolutionary change.