Монография посвящена мифологическим мотивам творчества Н. В. Гоголя, отличающим его от простого художественного вымысла и делающим творения писателя не аллегорическим изображением реальности, но автономной реальностью мифотворчества. Методологической базой исследования выступает классика философии мифологии – основополагающие труды Ф. В. Й. Шеллинга, Э. Кассирера, А. Ф. Лосева и др. В работе отстаивается «тавтегорическое» (по Шеллингу) толковани ...
The Poetry Book Society's quarterly poetry magazine featuring sneak preview poems, exclusive interviews with major worldwide poets, reviews and extensive listings. The Summer 2020 Bulletin features Bhanu Kapil, Natalie Diaz, Ella Frears, Sean Hewitt, Ranjit Hoskote, Grace Nichols, Loretta Collins Klobah, Maria Grau Perejoan, Alycia Pirmohamed and Wayne Holloway-Smith. You may like to consider our membership options to get yo ...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZES FOR POETRY 2020 and a Poetry Book Society Choice: Magnolia, ??, Nina Mingya Powles’ first full collection, dwells within the tender, shifting borderland between languages, and between poetic forms, to examine the shape and texture of memories, of myths, and of a mixed-race girlhood. Abundant with multiplicities, these poems find profound, distinctive joy in sensory nourishment – in the sharing of food, ...
Big Sexy Lunch is an irreverent, entertaining account of millennial philosophy and relationships. Roxy Dunn's observational wit and reflective self-doubt muse on sex, singledom, and falling in and out of love. There's a directness and an honesty to these poems which humorously scrutinises the conflicts and contradictions of being attached to someone and our ongoing appetite for fulfilment. ...
Hotel is a wonderful debut pamphlet from 2018 Eric Gregory award¬winning poet Ali Lewis. In short, intricate verse, his poems tackle the complexities of modern relationships and city living with great self-deprecation, not a little lightheartedness, and dashes of the surreal. But there is depth here too. In this connected century, with so many eyes on you, with so many opinions and agendas being made vocal, with so many opinions, what is the bes ...
Gloria, living with her mother in a Kingston tenement yard, wins a scholarship to one of Jamaica's best girls' schools. She is the engaging narrator of the at first alienating and then transforming experiences of an education that in time takes her away from her mother, friends and the island; of her consciousness of bodily change and sexual awakening; of her growth of adult awareness of a Jamaica of class division, endemic violence an ...