Poetry for students.  presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied poetry /  Volume 28  [electronic resource] : 
Ira Mark Milne, project editor. 
 - Detroit, Mich. :  Gale,  c2008. 
 - 1 online resource (xxi, 345 p.) :  ill., photos. 
 - Gale virtual reference library .
<br/><br/> "ISSN 1094-7019." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>"Blighters" / Siegfried Sassoon -- The bronze horseman / Alexander Pushkin -- Christ climbed down / Lawrence Ferlinghetti -- Daddy / Sylvia Plath -- The drunken boat / Arthur Rimbaud -- Ego-tripping / Nikki Giovanni -- The heights of Macchu Picchu / Pablo Neruda -- How I got that name / Marilyn Chin -- I died for beauty / Emily Dickinson -- Sea rose / H.D. -- Self-portrait in a convex mirror / John Ashbery -- The tragedy of the leaves / Charles Bukowski -- The wings / Mark Doty -- The women who loved Elvis all their lives / Fleda Brown. 
<br/><br/> Provides analysis of the most frequently studied poems in literature courses. Each entry contains author biography (if attributed), poem text, poem summary, themes, style, historical context, critical overview, and criticism. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781414438337 (electronic book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967.  "Blighters". <br/>Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837.  English.  Mednyi vsadnik. <br/>Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Christ climbed down. <br/>Plath, Sylvia. Daddy. <br/>Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891.  English & French.  Bateau ivre. <br/>Giovanni, Nikki. Ego-tripping. <br/>Neruda, Pablo, 1904-1973.  English.  Alturas de Macchu Picchu. <br/>Chin, Marilyn. How I got that name. <br/>Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886.  I died for beauty. <br/>H. D. 1886-1961.  Sea rose. <br/>Ashbery, John, 1927-  Self-portrait in a convex mirror. <br/>Bukowski, Charles. Tragedy of the leaves. <br/>Doty, Mark. Wings. <br/>Jackson, Fleda Brown, 1944-  Women who loved Elvis all their lives. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poetry--Study and teaching.<br/>Poetry--History and criticism.<br/>Poetry, Modern--19th century.<br/>Poetry, Modern--20th century.<br/>Poetry, Modern--21st century.