Category: British Irish

By Patrick O'Brian

ISBN-10: 039303710X

ISBN-13: 9780393037104

The foundation for the key new movie starring Russell Crowe.The battle of 1812 keeps, and Jack Aubrey units direction for Cape Horn on a challenge after his personal middle: intercepting a robust American frigate outward certain to play havoc with the British whaling exchange. Stephen Maturin has fish of his personal to fry on the planet of mystery intelligence. catastrophe in a variety of guises awaits them within the nice South Sea and within the a long way reaches of the Pacific: typhoons, castaways, shipwrecks, homicide, and felony madness.

By William Flesch

ISBN-10: 0816058962

ISBN-13: 9780816058969

By James S. Atherton

ISBN-10: 0809306875

ISBN-13: 9780809306879

In Finnegans Wake Joyce makes use of international lit­erature, nice and small, sacred and pro­fane, as some of the most very important and common of his resources. getting down to ex­plore those literary allusions, Mr. Atherton sheds loads of mild upon different as­pects of Joyce’s paintings. complete chapters are dedicated to such significant figures as quick and Lewis Carroll, whereas less significant affects are grouped jointly lower than such headings as “The Irish Writers” and “The Fathers of the Church.” He additionally sur­veys many of the interpretations of Finnegans Wake, and uses the Letters of James Joyce and the manuscript of Fin­negans Wake within the British Museum.

By David Cope (auth.)

ISBN-10: 0896030490

ISBN-13: 9780896030497

ISBN-10: 1461256313

ISBN-13: 9781461256311

I were a lot absorbed in David Cope's poetry as priceless continuation of culture of lucid grounded sane objectivism in poetry following the visually stable perform of Charles Reznikoff & William Carlos Williams. notwithstanding the notions of 'objectivism' have been universal for plenty of many years between U. S. poets, there isn't an exceptional physique of direct-sighted "close to the nostril" examples of poems that hit a definite perfect objectivist mark-"No rules yet in issues" including "minute details" during which "the common item is usually the sufficient symbol", works of language in which "the brain is clamped down on objects", and the place those "Things are symbols of themselves. " The poets I named above really expert during this subtle scan, and Pound touched at the topic as did Zukofsky and Bunting, and lesser yet inter­ esting figures corresponding to Marsden Hartley in his little recognized poetry , and extra romantic writers equivalent to D. H. Lawrence. during this sector of phanopoeiac "focus," the sketching of details in which a motif is recognizably major, David Cope has made, through the start of his 3rd decade, the biggest physique of such paintings that i do know of between poets of his personal iteration. Allen Ginsberg desk of Contents Foreword, Allen Ginsberg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v the celebs The Line-up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . Empty highway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . three The River. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . four Down at the Farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . five The hurricane. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 American Dream. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . Baseball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . eight . . . . . . . . . . . . Crash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . nine . Lunch Hour. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . nine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iciness Camp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A Circle of lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 . . . . . . . . . . move hard work Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . . . . . . . . . . . Peace. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . .

By Daniel Ferrer, Sam Slote, André Topia

ISBN-10: 0813042453

ISBN-13: 9780813042459

By Yeats, William Butler; Bornstein, George

ISBN-10: 0684802546

ISBN-13: 9780684802541

ISBN-10: 1451603002

ISBN-13: 9781451603002

ISBN-10: 1476778922

ISBN-13: 9781476778921

Whereas engaged on a facsimile variation and transcription of W. B. Yeats's surviving early manuscripts, popular Yeats pupil George Bornstein made an exciting literary discovery: thirty-eight unpublished poems written among the poet's past due youth and past due twenties. those works span the an important years within which the poet "remade himself from the unknown and insecure younger pupil Willie Yeats to the extra public literary, cultural, or even political determine W. B. Yeats whom we all know today." "Here is a poetry marked by way of a wealthy, exuberant, awk-ward, hovering feel of strength, bracingly younger in its promise and its clumsiness, in its moments of startling attractiveness and irrepressible excess," says Brendan Kennelly. And the Yeats in those pages is already experimenting with these topics with which his readers becomes intimate: his stake in Irish nationalism; his profound love for Maud Gonne; his excessive fascination with the esoteric and the religious.
With Bornstein's support, you could hint Yeats's technique of self-discovery via consistent revision and private reassessment, as he develops from the blameless and by-product lyricist of the early Eighties to the passionate and unique poet/philosopher of the Nineties.
Reading-texts of over dozen of those poems look the following for the 1st time, including these formerly to be had in simple terms in really expert literary journals or monographs. Bornstein has assembled all thirty-eight below the name Yeats had as soon as deliberate to provide his first quantity of gathered poems. Under the Moon is key analyzing for someone attracted to glossy poetry

By Ronald Granofsky

ISBN-10: 1453910018

ISBN-13: 9781453910016

Advent 1; bankruptcy ONE: facing "It": the explicit problem of the Trauma Novel: (Carter, Lessing, Hoban, Vonnegut, Amis) 21; bankruptcy : Elemental Dissolution: Trauma and Transformation: (Kosinski, Golding, Findley, Hoban) sixty five; bankruptcy 3: The levels of Trauma reaction: Regression, Fragmentation, and Reunification: (Atwood, Tournier, Thomas) 107; bankruptcy 4: normal concerns: Postmodernism and the Trauma Novel: (Coetzee, Pynchon) 151; NOTES 177; WORKS brought up 179; INDEX 191.

By Imogen Robertson

ISBN-10: 0156011131

ISBN-13: 9780156011136

The first novel within the Westerman and Crowther old crime sequence that The big apple instances e-book Review known as “CSI: Georgian England” and Tess Gerritsen referred to as “chillingly memorable”

Debut novelist Imogen Robertson received the London Telegraph’s First Thousand phrases of a singular pageant in 2007 with the hole of Instruments of Darkness. the completed paintings is a fast moving ancient secret starring a couple of novice eighteenth-century sleuths with razor-sharp minds. whilst Harriet Westerman, the novel mistress of a Sussex manor, reveals a lifeless guy on her grounds, she enlists reclusive anatomist Gabriel Crowther to aid her locate the assassin. relocating from drawing room to dissecting room, from darkish London streets to the gentrified nation-state, Instruments of Darkness is a gripping story of the forbidding Thornleigh corridor and an not likely forensic duo decided to discover its lethal secrets and techniques.

By Kim Solga

ISBN-10: 0230219543

ISBN-13: 9780230219540

Studying one of the most iconic texts in English theatre historical past, together with Titus Andronicus, The Duchess of Malfi and The Changeling, this booklet finds the pernicious erasure of rape and violence opposed to girls within the early glossy period, and the politics and ethics of rehearsing those negotiations at the 20th- and twenty-first century levels.