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Selected Poems of Carol Ann Duffy (York Notes Advanced) English Literature Study Guide - for 2026, 2027 exams
By Carol Duffy
72,00 kr
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Description
Delve into the evocative world of Carol Ann Duffy with the "Selected Poems of Carol Ann Duffy" study guide, a vital resource for students preparing for their English Literature examinations in 2026 and 2027. This comprehensive guide offers a deep exploration of Duffy’s poetic oeuvre, renowned for its emotional depth and innovative use of language.
The Story
Duffy’s poetry often navigates the complexities of human emotion, identity, and societal issues. In this collection, readers will encounter a range of themes, including love, loss, femininity, and the passage of time. Duffy’s ability to blend the personal with the universal creates a resonant experience, inviting readers to reflect on their own lives.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Language: Duffy’s clear yet lyrical style makes her poetry approachable for all readers.
- Thematic Richness: Each poem is a tapestry of themes that challenge and inspire critical thinking.
- Innovative Form: Duffy often plays with traditional poetic forms, infusing them with contemporary relevance.
Perfect For
This study guide is perfect for students and educators alike, providing insightful analysis and context to enhance understanding of Duffy's works. It serves as an essential companion for those studying other notable poems and collections by Duffy, such as The World's Wife and Rapture, further enriching the reading experience.
“Poetry is a way of looking at the world that can change our perceptions and understandings.” – Carol Ann Duffy
Book details
- Author
- Carol Duffy
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Imprint
- Longman
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN-13
- 9781405807050
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Study Guides, Contemporary Poetry
- Dimensions
- 145 × 209 × 11 mm
- Weight
- 182 g
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