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links to works containing poems, criticism or biography of the poet - from Ebook Central unless otherwise noted.  Books from the Internet Archive may require a (free) account for online check out

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GENERAL RESOURCES:

Parrots and Nightingales : Troubadour Quotations and the Development of European Poetry

Renaissance : Studies of Art and Poetry

 

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POETS

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THE ANCIENT WORLD:

​Poetry Oracle

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CALLIMACHUS:

Polyeideia : The Iambi of Callimachus and the Archaic Iambic Tradition

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FRANCE

Invisible Fences : Prose Poetry as a Genre in French and American Literature

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HUGO, Victor

Romanticism

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LABE, Louise

Sonnets of Louise Labé

 

MALLARME, Stephen

Collected Poems of Mallarme : A Bilingual Edition
 

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GERMANY:

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CELAN, Paul

Paul Celan : Studies in His Early Poetry

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ITALY

Hermes' Lyre : Italian Poetic Self-Commentary from Dante to Tommaso Campanella

Hieroglyph of Time : The Petrarchan Sestina

 

CASTIGLIONE, Baldassare

Donne, Castiglione and the Poetry of Courtliness 

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PETRARCA, Francesco

Sonnets and Shorter Poems

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SCANDINAVIA

Old Norse-Icelandic Literature : A Short Introduction

​Revisiting the Poetic Edda : Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend

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