The poetry of sex : from Sappho to Carol Ann Duffy

Zusammenfassung: "Deals in a comprehensive, but succinct way with poets who wrote of sex and love. It covers Greek and Roman poets, the Troubadours of Provence and also Chaucer and Shakespeare, who wrote briefly about the tyranny of sexual desire. Also in England Shelley and Byron, who wrote of incest. The book cites a number of Irish Writers from the modern period. These include Eavan Boland, John Montagu and Desmond Egan. The book is a contribution to the history of ideas"--(Provided by publisher.)

Object Details

• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• ISBN: 9781803741086
• Dimensions: 23 cm
• Extent: 142 Seiten
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Illustrationen

Classification and Topics

• Keyword: Geschichte ; Geschichte ; Liebe ; Sexualverhalten ; Lyrik ; Liebeslyrik

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (where): Lausanne, Berlin
• (who): Peter Lang
• (when): [2023]
• Creator: Arkins, Brian

Further information

• Table of contents: https://d-nb.info/1295812835/04
• Rights: Bei diesem Objekt liegt nur das Inhaltsverzeichnis digital vor. Der Zugriff darauf ist unbeschränkt möglich.
• Last update: 11.06.2025, 2:10 PM CEST