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Lurex by Denise Riley
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35A brilliant outing from one of the finest poets currently working in the English language. This is at once a sharply political and deeply personal book which explores just that intersection... -
A Chorus of Ears: On 'the voice of the poem' by Denise Riley 9781035095964
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95'One of the most eloquent thinkers about our life in language' - The Sunday TimesA Chorus of Ears is a series of essays on voice, lyric and the persona of the poet from one of our greatest living... -
Impersonal Passion: Language as Affect by Denise Riley 9780822335122
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $26.26Denise Riley is renowned as a feminist theorist and a poet and for her remarkable refiguring of familiar but intransigent problems of identity, expression, language, and politics. In Impersonal... -
The Language, Discourse, Society Reader by Denise Riley 9780333763711
Booksplease Price: $117.21Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
'Am I That Name?': Feminism and the Category of 'Women' in History by Denise Riley 9780333346129
Booksplease Price: $59.70Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Say Something Back & Time Lived, Without Its Flow by Denise Riley 9781681373997
RRP: $23.22Booksplease Price: $15.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681373997Author Denise RileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint < -
POETRY BOOK SOCIETY SPRING 2022 BULLETIN Alice Kate Mullen 9781913129392
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60the poetry book society was founded by t.s. eliot to share the joy of poetry. it's a unique poetry book club and every quarter our expert selectors choose the very best new books to deliver to our... -
Assurances by J. O. Morgan 9781787330856 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $2.71**WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARD 2018****SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION**A war-poem both historic and frighteningly topical, Assurances begins in the 1950s during a... -
Assurances by J. O. Morgan
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $9.68**WINNER OF THE COSTA POETRY AWARD 2018****SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION**A war-poem both historic and frighteningly topical, Assurances begins in the 1950s during a... -
The Lights by Ben Lerner 9781915051080
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91From the celebrated author of The Topeka School, a collection of poetry that is dazzlingly intelligent, moving and speaks directly to our complex times. The Lights is a constellation of verse and... -
The Complete Poems by William Empson
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.66Empson has long been applauded for the dazzling intelligence and emotional passion of his poems. Praised in his lifetime by the likes of T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and John Betjeman, his reputation... -
Selected Poems by Geoffrey Hill
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.08This first selection of Geoffrey Hill's poetry charts the evolution of a complex, uncompromising, visionary body of work over fifty years. It includes poems from Hill's astonishing debut, For the... -
Song of Myself by Walt Whitman 9780099595540
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.81Do I contradict myself?Very well then I contradict myself.(I am large, I contain multitudes.)Abundant, ecstatic, generous, courageous - this is the first American epic poem, a celebration of selfhood... -
Blues Poems by Kevin Young 9781841597584
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.38The blues has left an indelible mark on the work of a diverse range of poets: from "The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes and "Funeral Blues" by W. H. Auden, to "Blues on Yellow" by Marilyn Chin and... -
The Mersey Sound: Restored 50th Anniversary Edition by Adrian Henri
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'I wanted your soft vergesBut you gave me the hard shoulder'The Mersey Sound brought poetry down from the shelf and on to the street, capturing the mood of the Sixties and speaking to real lives with... -
Selected Poems by Brian Patten
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62A selection of Brian Patten's best work over the last forty-five years, chosen by the poet himself. The earliest of these poems, 'Sleep Now', was written when Patten was fifteen, the latest when he... -
If All the World and Love Were Young by Stephen Sexton
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.93Winner of the Forward Prize for Best First CollectionWinner of the E. M. Forster Award Winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature Shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize Shortlisted for the John... -
The Zoo of the New: A Book of Exceptional Poems from Sappho to Paul Muldoon by Nick Laird
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91'So open it anywhere, then anywhere, then anywhere again. We're sure it won't be long before you find a poem that brings you smack into the newness and strangeness of the living present, just as it... -
In the Cut: With an introduction by Olivia Sudjic by Susanna Moore
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Living alone in New York, Frannie teaches creative writing to a motley bunch of students, and secretly compiles a dictionary of street slang: virginia, n., vagina; snapper, n., vagina; brasole, n.,... -
Try To Be Better by 9781916052000
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.56Try To Be Better is a multi-disciplinary engagement with the idiosyncratic creative practice of W. S. Graham, foregrounding experiment and process. Contemporary writers and artists respond to prompts... -
The M Pages by Colette Bryce
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35A brilliant, moving book . . . Reminiscent of one of this century's great elegies, Denise Riley's A Part Song, The M Pages is similarly probing, hurt, skeptical and smarting . . . in a book packed... -
Picasso Ingres: Face to Face Christopher Riopelle 9781857096828
RRP: $19.29Booksplease Price: $17.93An exploration of the fascinating parallels and differences between Picasso's Woman with a Book and Ingres's Madame Moitessier This publication examines, in detail, two extraordinary interrelated... -
PN Review 250 by Andrew Latimer 9781784108298
Booksplease Price: $10.07The November-December 2019 issue The celebratory 250th issue of PN Review Sinead Morrissey's StAnza lecture exploring Denise Riley's 'A Part Song' Elaine Feinstein's last poems Richard Price... -
The Sound Sense of Poetry by Peter Robinson 9781108422963
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $115.70What real role can poetry have in the world? How are its truths created by the words and sounds chosen by the poet and by the way readers respond to them? Acclaimed poet Peter Robinson brings his... -
Bad Object by Elizabeth Weed 9780822368786
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.45Before her death in 2001, Naomi Schor was a leading scholar in feminist and critical theory and a founding coeditor of differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies. This issue takes as its... -
Touched by Ian Marriott 9781788641364
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $5.57In the initial sequence of this pamphlet, and following short lyrics, the writer explores the experience of living with long-term, and severe mental states. There is no safe haven of medical... -
The New Taste: Fashion and Art in the 1820s and 1830s Susan L. Siegfried 9780300282177
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $55.91A fascinating consideration of the dynamic relationship between fashion, art, and the modernizing forces of the early nineteenth century Across the visual arts in France and Britain in the 1820s... -
Selected Poems by John Glenday
Booksplease Price: $20.91Selected Poems collects the work of one of our foremost lyric poets, John Glenday. The elemental themes long associated with Glenday's name are strongly represented here: the sea, the sky; light and... -
Hollow Bone, The by Ian Marriott
Booksplease Price: $19.12Cyfrol o gerddi sy'n pefrio o ddelweddaeth gynnil ac iaith eglur yw The Hollow Bone. Ynddi, fe'n gwahoddir i fyfyrio ar ryfeddodau byd natur - y coedwigoedd, y mynyddoedd ac ehangder Antarctica... -
handiwork by Sara Baume
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'Every devotee of literature and art should read this rare, bright-lit, hard-won book, and every student of life - that is to say, everyone.' - Sebastian Barry In this contemplative short... -
Poetry, Publishing, and Visual Culture from Late Modernism to the Twenty-first Century: Fugitive Pieces by Natalie Pollard 9780198852605
RRP: $129.00Booksplease Price: $123.78This is a book about contemporary literary and artistic entanglements: word and image, media and materiality, inscription and illustration. It proposes a vulnerable, fugitive mode of reading poetry,... -
A Method, A Path by Rowan Evans
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.13**SHORTLISTED FOR THE FELIX DENNIS PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION 2023** An award-winning poet explodes the notion of translation, showing us the poem in a supple, malleable form 'Formally...