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Guide to British Poetry Explication by Nancy C. Martinez; Joseph G. Martinez This guide to poems written during the Old English and Medieval periods covers criticism from 1925 to 1990. There are 4500 explication on Chaucer, Beowulf, Piers Plowman, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and many other works. Sources include books, journals, articles, anthologies and dissertations, and the bibiography reflects a variety of critical methods: new historical;Marxist; psychological; linguistic; stylistic; deconstructionist; and rhetorical. Poems are listed alphabetically by title, while the critical sources are listed under individual poems, and are arranged alphabetically by author.
Call Number: PR311 .M34 1991
ISBN: 0816189218
Publication Date: 1991-02-01
Guide to French Poetry Explication by Kathleen Coleman This is the first publication in the Guides to Poetry Explication series to list explications of poetry in a language other than English. As with its predecessors in English and American poetry, its principal purpose is to lead the user to published explications of poetry by major poets. All periods in French literary history are represented, from the Middle Ages to such contemporary poets as Yves Bonnefoy and Leopold Senghor. Primary emphasis is on poets generally included in the canon of French literary studies. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Call Number: PQ401 .C65 1993
ISBN: 0816190755
Publication Date: 1993-04-01
Poetry Explication by Nancy C. Martinez; Joseph M. Kuntz
Call Number: PR502 .K8 1980
ISBN: 0816183139
Publication Date: 1980-06-01
Twentieth-Century Short Story Explication by Warren S. Walker (Compiled by)
Call Number: PN3373 .W35
ISBN: 0208023402
Publication Date: 1993-01-01