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Michael Schmidt: Selected Poems

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The Selected Poem ebooks are a new 'digitalonly' series drawn from the works of smith|doorstop poets published during the last 26 years.Michael Schmidt was born in Mexico in 1947. He studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford. He is Professor of Poetry at Glasgow University and a Writer in Residence at St John's College, Cambridge. He is a founder (1969) and editorial and managing director ... Read more

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The Selected Poem ebooks are a new 'digitalonly' series drawn from the works of smith|doorstop poets published during the last 26 years.Michael Schmidt was born in Mexico in 1947. He studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford. He is Professor of Poetry at Glasgow University and a Writer in Residence at St John's College, Cambridge. He is a founder (1969) and editorial and managing director
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Gilgamesh

The Life of a Poem

by Michael Schmidt ...

Reflections on a lost poem and its rediscovery by contemporary poetsGilgamesh is the most ancient long poem known to exist. It is also the newest classic in the canon of world literature. Lost for centuries to the sands of the Middle East but found again in the 1850s, it tells the story of a great king, his heroism, and his eventual defeat. It is a story of monsters, gods, and cataclysms, and of ... Read more

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Reflections on a lost poem and its rediscovery by contemporary poetsGilgamesh is the most ancient long poem known to exist. It is also the newest classic in the canon of world literature. Lost for centuries to the sands of the Middle East but found again in the 1850s, it tells the story of a great king, his heroism, and his eventual defeat. It is a story of monsters, gods, and cataclysms, and of
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The Great Modern Poets

An anthology of the essential poets and poetry since 1900

by Michael Schmidt ...

An essential introduction to the most significant poems and their works since 1900Reproduced within this collection are some of the greatest poems of the 20th century, featuring works from major writers such as T.S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath to Langston Hughes and W.B. Yeats. For each, Michael Schmidt provides an insight into their themes and the background to their work, opening for the reader a ... Read more

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An essential introduction to the most significant poems and their works since 1900Reproduced within this collection are some of the greatest poems of the 20th century, featuring works from major writers such as T.S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath to Langston Hughes and W.B. Yeats. For each, Michael Schmidt provides an insight into their themes and the background to their work, opening for the reader a
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Talking to Stanley on the Telephone

by Michael Schmidt ...

Talking to Stanley on the Telephone rummages through the desires, frustrations and waning faculties of old age. The stories it tells add up to a vivacious celebration of life-spans and the darkening comedy of growing old. ... Read more

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Talking to Stanley on the Telephone rummages through the desires, frustrations and waning faculties of old age. The stories it tells add up to a vivacious celebration of life-spans and the darkening comedy of growing old.
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New Poetries VI

An Anthology

Edited by Michael Schmidt, Helen Tookey ...

Discover the most exciting new voices in contemporary poetry with this sixth volume in the acclaimed New Poetries series. This anthology showcases a diverse range of styles, forms, and approaches from poets writing in English around the world.Explore contemporary themes and social commentary through the work of both established and emerging poets. New Poetries VI offers a unique blend of ... Read more

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Discover the most exciting new voices in contemporary poetry with this sixth volume in the acclaimed New Poetries series. This anthology showcases a diverse range of styles, forms, and approaches from poets writing in English around the world.Explore contemporary themes and social commentary through the work of both established and emerging poets. New Poetries VI offers a unique blend of
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New Poetries VIII

Edited by Michael Schmidt, John McAuliffe ...

A curated collection of contemporary voices in English poetry from Britain and Ireland.New Poetries VIII, edited by Michael Schmidt and John McAuliffe, presents a diverse range of poets exploring themes of identity, memory, and the environment. This anthology showcases both established and emerging voices, offering a snapshot of the current landscape of poetry. Readers will discover new ... Read more

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A curated collection of contemporary voices in English poetry from Britain and Ireland.New Poetries VIII, edited by Michael Schmidt and John McAuliffe, presents a diverse range of poets exploring themes of identity, memory, and the environment. This anthology showcases both established and emerging voices, offering a snapshot of the current landscape of poetry. Readers will discover new
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New Poetries V

An Anthology

Edited by Michael Schmidt ...

Compiling the work of writers from Canada, England, Iran, New Zealand, the Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States, this poetry anthology is a celebration of the diversity and possibility of new poetry in English. Ranging in age from early 20s to late 60s, each poet offers a different approach to language and form. Poetry lovers and academics will appreciate the rich ... Read more

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Compiling the work of writers from Canada, England, Iran, New Zealand, the Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, and the United States, this poetry anthology is a celebration of the diversity and possibility of new poetry in English. Ranging in age from early 20s to late 60s, each poet offers a different approach to language and form. Poetry lovers and academics will appreciate the rich
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Unicorn Dreams

by Mary Schmidt, Michael Schmidt ...

In Unicorn Dreams, children learn how to pretend play. It's important for children to learn the concept of, and how to pretend play (make-believe or imaginative play), as this fosters a child's creativity and sparks discussions with your child, which in turn helps your child's thinking skills when working out a new situation during play. Imaginative play contributes to the development of all ... Read more

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In Unicorn Dreams, children learn how to pretend play. It's important for children to learn the concept of, and how to pretend play (make-believe or imaginative play), as this fosters a child's creativity and sparks discussions with your child, which in turn helps your child's thinking skills when working out a new situation during play. Imaginative play contributes to the development of all
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Zwielicht Classic 19

by Michael Schmidt, Adrian van Schwamen, Andrea Tillmanns, Uwe Durst, Karin Reddemann, Peter Schünemann, Philip Krömer, Josef Helmreich, Manuel Otto Bendrin, Andreas Flögel, Martin Ruf, Jo Piccol, William Chambers Morrows ...

Zwielicht Classic 19 bringt Kurzgeschichten, Artikel, Illustrationen und Übersetzungen ... Read more

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Zwielicht Classic 19 bringt Kurzgeschichten, Artikel, Illustrationen und Übersetzungen
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Shadow

by Mary L Schmidt, Michael Schmidt, S. Jackson ...

Shadow is a children's picture story about the death/loss of a pet dog named Shadow, and how it affects both children and adults. Emphasis is how it affects a child or children as this is often the first time they learn about death, the death of a dear pet is palpable, and how to help a child or children cope. Grief is real and it is hard for children to cope as they have nothing in which to ... Read more

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Shadow is a children's picture story about the death/loss of a pet dog named Shadow, and how it affects both children and adults. Emphasis is how it affects a child or children as this is often the first time they learn about death, the death of a dear pet is palpable, and how to help a child or children cope. Grief is real and it is hard for children to cope as they have nothing in which to
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The Novel

A Biography

by Michael Schmidt ...

The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Geographically and culturally boundless, with contributions from Great Britain, Ireland, America, Canada, Australia, India, the Caribbean, and Southern Africa; influenced by great novelists working in other languages; and encompassing a range of genres, the story of the novel in English unfolds like a richly varied ... Read more

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The 700-year history of the novel in English defies straightforward telling. Geographically and culturally boundless, with contributions from Great Britain, Ireland, America, Canada, Australia, India, the Caribbean, and Southern Africa; influenced by great novelists working in other languages; and encompassing a range of genres, the story of the novel in English unfolds like a richly varied
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Letters from Wales

Memories and Encounters in Literature and Life

by Sam Adams ...

'Letters from Wales stands alone as an invaluable guide to Welsh writing.' – Sam Young, Wales Arts Review 'In these columns, as impressive for their depth as they are for their intellectual breadth, Adams analyses the work of acclaimed Welsh writers ... with scholarly panache' – Joshua Rees, Buzz Magazine 'illuminating and entertaining' – Jon Gower, Nation.Cymru Since 1996, Sam Adams's 'Letter ... Read more

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'Letters from Wales stands alone as an invaluable guide to Welsh writing.' – Sam Young, Wales Arts Review 'In these columns, as impressive for their depth as they are for their intellectual breadth, Adams analyses the work of acclaimed Welsh writers ... with scholarly panache' – Joshua Rees, Buzz Magazine 'illuminating and entertaining' – Jon Gower, Nation.Cymru Since 1996, Sam Adams's 'Letter
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