ISBN: 9780691001685

Provides a survey of the poetic history and practice in major national literatures or cultural traditions in the world. The Princeton Handbook of Multicultural Poetries. by Terry V.F. Bro… More...

Provides a survey of the poetic history and practice in major national literatures or cultural traditions in the world. The Princeton Handbook of Multicultural Poetries. by Terry V.F. Brogan. Edited by Terry V.F. Brogan. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   The Princeton Handbook of Multicultural Poetries by Terry V.F. Brogan Provides a survey of the poetic history and practice in major national literatures or cultural traditions in the world. This book gives coverage of Indo-European poetries, the ancient middle Eastern poetries, subcontinental Indian poetries, Asian and Pacific poetries, continental American poetries, and African poetries. FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Drawn from the acclaimed New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, the articles in this concise new reference book provide a complete survey of the poetic history and practice in every major national literature or cultural tradition in the world. The intended audience is general readers, journalists, students, teachers, and researchers. The editor's principle of selection was balance, and his goal was to embrace in a structured and reasoned way the diversity of poetry as it is known across the globe today.In compiling material on 106 cultures in 92 national literatures, the book gives full coverage to Indo-European poetries (all the major Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and Romance languages, as well as other obscure ones such as Hittite), the ancient middle Eastern poetries (Hebrew, Persian, Sumerian, and Assyro-Babylonian), subcontinental Indian poetries (the widest linguistic diversity), Asian and Pacific poetries (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Mongolian, and half a dozen others), continental American poetries (all the modern Western cultures and native Indian in North, Central, and South American regions), and African poetries (ancient and emergent, oral and written). Author Biography T.V.F. Brogan is the coeditor, with Alex Preminger, of The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics and the editor of The New Princeton Handbook of Poetic Terms. Review "[T]he articles in this handy new reference book provide succinct surveys for the educated general reader of the history and practice of poetry in some 106 cultures in 92 national literatures, ancient and modern."--Nineteenth-Century Literature Long Description Drawn from the acclaimed New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, the articles in this concise new reference book provide a complete survey of the poetic history and practice in every major national literature or cultural tradition in the world. The intended audience is general readers, journalists, students, teachers, and researchers. The editor's principle of selection was balance, and his goal was to embrace in a structured and reasoned way the diversity of poetry as it is known across the globe today.In compiling material on 106 cultures in 92 national literatures, the book gives full coverage to Indo-European poetries (all the major Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and Romance languages, as well as other obscure ones such as Hittite), the ancient middle Eastern poetries (Hebrew, Persian, Sumerian, and Assyro-Babylonian), subcontinental Indian poetries (the widest linguistic diversity), Asian and Pacific poetries (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Mongolian, and half a dozen others), continental American poetries (all the modern Western cultures and native Indian in North, Central, and South American regions), and African poetries (ancient and emergent, oral and written). Review Quote [T]he articles in this handy new reference book provide succinct surveys for the educated general reader of the history and practice of poetry in some 106 cultures in 92 national literatures, ancient and modern. -- Nineteenth-Century Literature Details ISBN0691001685 Short Title PRINCETON HANDBK OF MULTICULTU Publisher Princeton University Press Language English ISBN-10 0691001685 ISBN-13 9780691001685 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 808.103 Year 1996 Imprint Princeton University Press Place of Publication New Jersey Country of Publication United States Edited by Terry V.F. Brogan Illustrations black & white illustrations Translated from English DOI 10.1604/9780691001685 UK Release Date 1996-01-11 NZ Release Date 1996-01-11 US Release Date 1996-01-11 Author Terry V.F. Brogan Pages 352 Publication Date 1996-01-11 Alternative 9780691010892 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 1996-03-19 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:161694713; , von Profianbieter, Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9780691001685, Type: NA, Publication Name: NA, [PU: Princeton University Press]<

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[EAN: 9780691001685], Neubuch, [PU: Princeton University Press], LITERARY CRITICISM / POETRY, nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Drawn from the acclaimed New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, the articles in this concise new reference book provide a complete survey of the poetic history and practice in every major national literature or cultural tradition in the world. As with the parent volume, which has sold over 10,000 copies since it was first published in 1993, the intended audience is general readers, journalists, students, teachers, and researchers. The editor's principle of selection was balance, and his goal was to embrace in a structured and reasoned way the diversity of poetry as it is known across the globe today.In compiling material on 106 cultures in 92 national literatures, the book gives full coverage to Indo-European poetries (all the major Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and Romance languages, as well as other obscure ones such as Hittite), the ancient middle Eastern poetries (Hebrew, Persian, Sumerian, and Assyro-Babylonian), subcontinental Indian poetries (the widest linguistic diversity), Asian and Pacific poetries (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Mongolian, and half a dozen others), continental American poetries (all the modern Western cultures and native Indian in North, Central, and South American regions), and African poetries (ancient and emergent, oral and written)., Books<

ISBN: 9780691001685

Drawn from the acclaimed New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, the articles in this concise new reference book provide a complete survey of the poetic history and practice in … More...

Drawn from the acclaimed New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, the articles in this concise new reference book provide a complete survey of the poetic history and practice in every major national literature or cultural tradition in the world. As with the parent volume, which has sold over 10,000 copies since it was first published in 1993, the intended audience is general readers, journalists, students, teachers, and researchers. The editor's principle of selection was balance, and his goal was to embrace in a structured and reasoned way the diversity of poetry as it is known across the globe today. In compiling material on 106 cultures in 92 national literatures, the book gives full coverage to Indo-European poetries (all the major Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and Romance languages, as well as other obscure ones such as Hittite), the ancient middle Eastern poetries (Hebrew, Persian, Sumerian, and Assyro-Babylonian), subcontinental Indian poetries (the widest linguistic diversity), Asian and Pacific poetries (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Mongolian, and half a dozen others), continental American poetries (all the modern Western cultures and native Indian in North, Central, and South American regions), and African poetries (ancient and emergent, oral and written). Trade Books>Trade Paperback>Poetry>Poetry>Commentary, Princeton University Press Core >1<