52 Ways of Looking at a Poem (Häftad)
avRuth Padel
ISBN: 9780099429159 - UTGIVEN: 200402Modern poetry is often represented as difficult or remote from most people's experience. This is a passionate attempt to introduce and examine all aspects of contemporary poetry and make it a familiar part of our lives.[...]
In and Out of the Mind: Greek Images of the Tragic Self (Övrig)
avRuth Padel
ISBN: 9780691037660 - UTGIVEN: 1994-10-17In this wide-ranging work Ruth Padel explores Greek conceptions of human innerness and the way in which Greek tragedy shaped European notions of mind and self. Arguing that Greek poetic language connects images of consciousness, even male consciousness, with the darkness attributed to Hades and to w[...]
Soho Leopard (Häftad)
avRuth Padel
ISBN: 9780701176211 - UTGIVEN: 200406Hallucinatory and lyrical, Ruth Padel's poetry starts from the streets of London, reaching out to the Amazon, Siberia, Mexico and even ancient Athenian politics. Full of wildlife and colour, she makes wild connections over space and time, even linking mythology with zoological science.[...]
Ruth Padel: Silent Letters of the Alphabet (häftad)
ISBN: 9781852248277 - UTGIVEN: 2010-10In this innovative series of public lectures at Newcastle University, leading contemporary poets speak about the craft and practice of poetry to audiences drawn from both the city and the university. The lectures are then published in book form by Bloodaxe, giving readers everywhere the opportunity [...]
The Mara Crossing (Inbunden)
avPadel, Ruth
ISBN: 9780701185558 - UTGIVEN: 2012-01-05Home is where you start from, but where is a swallow's real home? And what does 'native' mean if the English oak is an immigrant from Spain? In ninety varied poems and illuminating prose interludes, this book weaves science, myth, wild nature and human history to conjure a world created and sustaine[...]
