The poetry of sex from Sappho to Carol Ann Duffy / Brian Arkins.
| Author/creator | Arkins, Brian |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2023] |
| Description | 142 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Heterosexual love: happiness -- Heterosexual love: unhappiness -- Marriage -- Gay love -- Lesbian love. |
| Abstract | "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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2022061673 |
| ISBN | 9781803741086 (hardback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |