Poems of Faith - Couverture souple

Laisdell, Bob

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0486424472 ISBN 13 : 9780486424477

Editeur : Dover Publications Inc., 2003

Synopsis

The best-known works of more than 60 British and American poets, written over a period of nearly 400 years, comprise this superb collection of verse. Focusing on poems of faith -- inspiring, comforting, and profound works with religious themes and ideals -- the volume includes Holy Sonnets by John Donne, Ben Jonson's To the Holy Trinity, Paradise by George Herbert, On His Blindness by John Milton, as well as poems by Andrew Marvell, Thomas Traherne, Edward Taylor, Samuel Johnson, William Cowper, William Blake, Emily Bronte, Christina Rossetti, Emily Dickinson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and many others. A rich treasury of stirring verse, this collection is ideal for classroom use or for independent study but will also appeal to lovers of exceptional English and American poetry. Dover original selection of poems from standard editions.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Bob Blaisdell is professor of English at the City University of New York's Kingsborough Community College and the editor of twenty-two Dover literature and poetry collections.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dover Publications Inc.
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0486424472
• ISBN 13: 9780486424477
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Soc. Agr. La Raia Ss; http://www.la-raia.it; ; Strada Monterotondo, 79; Novi Ligure; 15067; Italie