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Routledge Revivals: The Collected Poems of Christopher Smart (1949): Volume One Christopher Smart 9781138222526
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.28First published in 1949, this book presents the collected works of Christopher Smart, the eighteenth-century poet whose life has an attraction for the curioso of literature. There is the early... -
Christopher Smart by Neil Curry 9780746310236
Booksplease Price: £73.80This close and sensitive study shows Christopher Smart (1722-1771) to be one of the finest and most important English religious poets between George Herbert and Gerard Manley Hopkins. In contrast to... -
Cat Jeoffry by Christopher Smart 9781901677744
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.91Cat Jeoffry is a self-contained passage from Christopher Smart's eccentric 18th century masterpiece Jubilate Agno (Rejoice in the Lamb) and the most famous piece of poetry ever written about a cat... -
Jubilate Agno by Christopher Smart 9791041988112
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £16.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9791041988112Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint CultureaPublisher... -
Christopher Smart by Neil Curry 9780746310144
RRP: £18.69Booksplease Price: £18.33This close and sensitive study shows Christopher Smart (1722-1771) to be one of the finest and most important English religious poets between George Herbert and Gerard Manley Hopkins. In contrast to... -
A Song to David. 1763. by Christopher Smart 9781241043513
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241043513Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint British Library, Historical... -
On the Goodness of the Supreme Being. a Poetical Essay. by Christopher Smart 9781241014483
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241014483Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint British Library, Historical... -
Christopher Smart's 'A Song To David': An Explication Hilda G. Strong 9781915406675
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915406675Author Hilda G. StrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Eyewear PublishingPublisher... -
The Imagery of Soviet Foreign Policy and the Collapse of the Russian Empire by Christopher Smart 9780275948573
Booksplease Price: £75.81This study explores how Soviet leaders shaped the image their state cast since the death of Stalin. The fact that the leadership's legitimacy rested upon values and aims that were fundamentally at... -
Christopher Smart's English Lyrics: Translation in the Eighteenth Century by Rosalind Powell 9780367880217
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80In the first full-length study of Christopher Smart's translations and the place and function of translation in Smart's poetry, Rosalind Powell proposes a new approach to understanding the... -
Christopher Smart's Verse Translation of Horace's Odes: Text and Introduction by Arthur Sherbo 9780920604328
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £10.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780920604328Author Arthur SherboFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint English Literary... -
Mania and Literary Style: The Rhetoric of Enthusiasm from the Ranters to Christopher Smart by Clement Hawes 9780521550222
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £81.72This highly original study of the 'manic style' in enthusiastic writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries identifies a literary tradition and line of influence running from the radical... -
Mania and Literary Style: The Rhetoric of Enthusiasm from the Ranters to Christopher Smart by Clement Hawes 9780521022026
Booksplease Price: £32.12This highly original study of the 'manic style' in enthusiastic writing of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries identifies a literary tradition and line of influence running from the radical... -
![Reading Christopher Smart in the Twenty-first Century: "By Succession of Delight" by Min Wild 9781611485196](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/4370887/4370171/9781611485196__59126.1719056895.jpg?c=1 "Reading Christopher Smart in the Twenty-first Century: "By Succession of Delight" by Min Wild 9781611485196")
Reading Christopher Smart in the Twenty-first Century: "By Succession of Delight" by Min Wild 9781611485196
Booksplease Price: £103.41Front Flap: Poet, essayist, actor, hymn-writer, wit, magazine editor, transvestite stage performer: Christopher Smart, Georgian don-turned-writer, was all of these. He was, and remains, a... -
Cat Poems by New Directions 9780811227506
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.75Across the ages, cats have provided their adopted humans with companionship, affection, mystery and innumerable metaphors; cats cast a mirror on their beholders; cats endlessly captivate and... -
An Occasional Prologue and Epilogue to Othello, as It Was Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane ... 7th of March, 1751, by Persons of Distinction for Their Diversion. by Christopher Smart 9781241036447
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241036447Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint British Library, Historical... -
A Solemn Dirge, Sacred to the Memory of His Royal Highness Frederic Prince of Wales, as It Was Sung by Mr. Lowe, Miss Burchell, and Others at Vaux-Hall, Etc. by Christopher Smart 9781241165949
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241165949Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint British Library, Historical... -
An Index to Mankind: Or Maxims Selected from the Wits of All Nations, for the Benefit of the Present Age, and of Posterity: Intermix'd with Some Curious Reflections, with a Preface by the Late Mr. Pope by Christopher Smart 9781140963189
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781140963189Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Gale Ecco, Print... -
![The Hilliad: An Epic Poem ... to Which Are Prefixed Copious Prolegomena and Notes Variorum. Particularly, Those of Quinbus Flestrin Esq; And Martinus Macularius [Pseudonyms of Arthur Murphy]. by Christopher Smart 9781241419226](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/7899914/8935940/9781241419226__37217.1747253655.jpg?c=1 "The Hilliad: An Epic Poem ... to Which Are Prefixed Copious Prolegomena and Notes Variorum. Particularly, Those of Quinbus Flestrin Esq; And Martinus Macularius [Pseudonyms of Arthur Murphy]. by Christopher Smart 9781241419226")
The Hilliad: An Epic Poem ... to Which Are Prefixed Copious Prolegomena and Notes Variorum. Particularly, Those of Quinbus Flestrin Esq; And Martinus Macularius [Pseudonyms of Arthur Murphy]. by Christopher Smart 9781241419226
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241419226Author Christopher SmartFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint British Library, Historical... -
Exit Capitalism: Literary Culture, Theory and Post-Secular Modernity Simon During 9780415246552
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52Exit Capitalism explores a new path for cultural studies and re-examines key moments of British cultural and literary history. Simon During argues that the long and liberating journey towards... -
British Poets and Secret Societies by Marie Mulvey-Roberts
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99A surprisingly large number of English poets have either belonged to a secret society, or been strongly influenced by its tenets. One of the best known examples is Christopher Smart's membership of... -
Robert Burns and Religion by Walter McGinty 9781138714755
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £32.89This title was first published in 2003. This text examines the role of religion in the life of the poet Robert Burns. Incorporating previously unexplored sources, and taking into consideration... -
British Poets and Secret Societies by Marie Mulvey-Roberts 9781138796218
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.69A surprisingly large number of English poets have either belonged to a secret society, or been strongly influenced by its tenets. One of the best known examples is Christopher Smart's membership of... -
Practising Theory and Reading Literature: An Introduction by Raman Selden 9780710811585
Booksplease Price: £68.21Aims to provide an accessible introduction to the study of contemporary literary theories and their applications to a range of literary texts. This is an elementary introduction where the emphasis is... -
Robert Burns and Religion by Walter McGinty
RRP: £83.99Booksplease Price: £73.69This title was first published in 2003. This text examines the role of religion in the life of the poet Robert Burns. Incorporating previously unexplored sources, and taking into consideration... -
Browning, Victorian Poetics and the Romantic Legacy: Challenging the Personal Voice by Britta Martens
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Taking an original approach to Robert Browning's poetics, Britta Martens focuses on a corpus of relatively neglected poems in Browning's own voice in which he reflects on his poetry, his... -
Plough Quarterly No. 28 - Creatures: The Nature Issue Adam Nicolson 9781636080390
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16When we read the book of nature, what do we read there? "All things bright and beautiful, all creatures great and small, all things wise and wonderful, the Lord God made them all," says a... -
Jeoffry: The Poet's Cat by Oliver Soden
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31Jeoffry was a real cat who lived 250 years ago, confined to an asylum with Christopher Smart, one of the most visionary poets of the age. In exchange for love and companionship, Smart rewarded... -
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Cat Poems by Elizabeth Bishop 9781788161732 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.97You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it at your feet so each morning I bring you a poem that I've written when I woke up in the night as my tribute to your... -
Jeoffry: The Poet's Cat by Oliver Soden 9780750995672
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53Jeoffry was a real cat who lived 250 years ago, confined to an asylum with Christopher Smart, one of the most visionary poets of the age. In exchange for love and companionship, Smart rewarded... -
Cat Poems by Elizabeth Bishop
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it at your feet so each morning I bring you a poem that I've written when I woke up in the night as my tribute to your... -
Blake's Visionary Forms Dramatic by David V. Erdman 9780691620725
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £77.19The twenty contributors to this volume offer a new perspective on the relationship between Blake's poetry and his visionary forms. Their illustrated discussions explore and debate the nature of... -
The Symbolic Imagination: Coleridge and the Romantic Tradition by J.Robert Barth 9780691616704
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21Studying the nature of symbol in Coleridge's work, Father Barth shows that it is central to Coleridge's intellectual endeavor in poetry and criticism as well as in philosophy and theology. He finds... -
Roots of Lyric: Primitive Poetry and Modern Poetics by Andrew Welsh
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £38.93Folk riddles, emblems, charms, and chants are a few of the traditional forms examined by Andrew Welsh to discover the means by which poetic language achieves its powerful effects. His book shows how... -
Roots of Lyric: Primitive Poetry and Modern Poetics by Andrew Welsh 9780691656946
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £118.97Folk riddles, emblems, charms, and chants are a few of the traditional forms examined by Andrew Welsh to discover the means by which poetic language achieves its powerful effects. His book shows how... -
The Echoing Green: Romantic, Modernism, and the Phenomena of Transference in Poetry by Carlos Baker 9780691612676
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £54.64In an engaging discussion that will appeal to all students of poetry, including veteran scholars, this book shows which poems most occupied the attention of these moderns, summarizes their attitudes... -
On Whitman by C. K. Williams 9780691176109
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.75In this book, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet C. K. Williams sets aside the mass of biography and literary criticism that has accumulated around Walt Whitman and attempts to go back to Leaves of Grass as... -
Animal Poems by John Hollander
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15This is a collection of classic animal poems. The poems include: Robert Burns's "To a Mouse"; Ted Hughes's "Hawk Roosting"; Christopher Smart's "My Cat Jeoffry"; and e.e. cummings's... -
The Eighteenth-Century Hymn in England by Donald Davie 9780521039567
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £35.67Donald Davie is the foremost literary critics of his generation and one of its leading poets. His career has been marked by a series of challenging critical interventions. The eighteenth century is... -
Critics of the Bible, 1724-1873 by John Drury 9780521338707
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £31.22English critics were brilliant initiators and exploiters of biblical criticism. This momentous exercise, whereby the 'Holy Scriptures' became the object of human critique independent of church...