Julian Peters

Poems to See By (eBook, ePUB)

A Comic Artist Interprets Great Poetry

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A fresh twist on 24 classic poems, these visual interpretations by comic artist Julian Peters will change the way you see the world.

This stunning anthology of favorite poems visually interpreted by comic artist Julian Peters breathes new life into some of the greatest English-language poets of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

These are poems that can change the way we see the world, and encountering them in graphic form promises to change the way we read the poems. In an age of increasingly visual communication, this format helps unlock the world of poetry and literature for a new generation of reluctant readers and visual learners.

Grouping unexpected pairings of poems around themes such as family, identity, creativity, time, mortality, and nature, Poems to See By will also help young readers see themselves differently. A valuable teaching aid appropriate for middle school, high school, and college use, the collection includes favorites from the Western canon already taught in countless English classes.

Includes poems by Emily Dickinson, Langston Hughes, Carl Sandburg, Maya Angelou, Seamus Heaney, e. e. cummings, Robert Frost, Dylan Thomas, Christina Rossetti, William Wordsworth, William Ernest Henley, Robert Hayden, Edgar Allan Poe, W. H. Auden, Thomas Hardy, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Philip Johnson, W. B. Yeats, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Tess Gallagher, Ezra Pound, and Siegfried Sassoon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Plough Publishing House
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Altersempfehlung: ab 13 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780874863192
• Artikelnr.: 58952343

Autorenporträt

Julian Peters is an illustrator and comic book artist living in Montreal, Canada, who focuses on adapting classical poems into graphic art. His work has been exhibited internationally and published in several poetry and graphic art collections. Peters holds a master's degree in Art History, and in 2015, served as Cartoonist in Residence at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

"Hope" Is the Thing with Feathers
by Emily Dickinson Invictus
by William Ernest Henley Caged Bird
by Maya Angelou may my heart always be open
by e. e. cummings Somewhere or Other
by Christina Rossetti Those Winter Sundays
by Robert Hayden In a Station of the Metro
by Ezra Pound When You Are Old
by W. B. Yeats Juke Box Love Song
by Langston Hughes Musée des Beaux Arts
by W. H. Auden The Given Note
by Seamus Heaney The Darkling Thrush
by Thomas Hardy Choices
by Tess Gallagher. The Force That through the Green Fuse Drives the Flower
by Dylan Thomas Buffalo Dusk
by Carl Sandburg The World Is Too Much with Us
by William Wordsworth Ozymandias
by Percy Bysshe Shelley There Have Come Soft Rains
by John Philip Johnson Birches
by Robert Frost Spring and Fall
by Gerard Manley Hopkins Before the Battle
by Siegfried Sassoon Annabel Lee
by Edgar Allan Poe Because I Could Not Stop for Death
by Emily Dickinson Conscientious Objector
by Edna St. Vincent Millay