Joe Coelho looks at how poetry can be performed, bringing the words to life rather than keeping them on the printed page, in ...

George Herbert’s shaped poetry subtly pushed back against the iconoclasm of the English Reformation Vanessa Braganza - Historian, Harvard University George Herbert’s pictures aren’t just decorative.

I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread.

Regarded as one of the greatest and most innovative poets in the English language, Gerard Manley Hopkins's revolutionary work had an influence on T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas and W.H. Auden — despite ...

CBSE Class 10 English Exam 2022: Poetry is an important section of English literature. A significant number of questions from poetry chapters are asked in the class 10 English exam. Therefore, ...

In 19th-century French literary circles, Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–1898) was celebrated as the high priest of the Symbolist movement, artificer of intricately musical lyrics of resonant and vertiginous ...

When I was at university, I studied archaeology. Archaeology is the study of the physical past. Archaeologists dig. They might find the edge of a pot or a bone and then slowly brush away the dirt and ...