Graven With Diamonds: The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt: Courtier, Poet, Assasin, Spy
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Learned divines despised it, sober heads ignored it, but for Henry, the beau ideal of chivalry,...
Jacob-Isaac Segal: A Montreal Yiddish Poet and His Milieu
Pierre Anctil and Vivian Felsen
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Born in the Ukraine in 1896, and settling in Montreal in 1910, Segal became one of the first Yiddish...
Into the Deep Street: Seven Modern French Poets 1938-2008
Jean Follain, Henri Thomas, Philippe Jaccottet and Jennie Feldman
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Contemporary French poetry has long been tagged as being overly cerebral and hermetic. But there...
Poet's Tale: Chaucer and the Year That Made the Canterbury Tales
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As the year 1386 began, Geoffrey Chaucer was a middle-aged bureaucrat and sometime poet, living in...