How history's most influential and inspiring poets - from Homer and Sappho to Shakespeare and Frank O'Hara - can teach us to better understand the world.
How history's most influential and inspiring poets - from Homer and Sappho to Shakespeare and Frank O'Hara - can teach us to better understand the world.
Dai George is a poet, novelist, critic and academic. His first poetry collection, The Claims Office, was an Evening Standard book of the year. He is the former reviews editor of Poetry London and is currently Lecturer in Creative Arts and Humanities at UCL. His poetry has appeared widely in magazines and anthologies. His criticism and non-fiction features in popular and academic forums including the Guardian, The White Review, and Cambridge Quarterly.
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Introduction 1 How to Think Like Homer 2 How to Think Like Sappho 3 How to Think Like Li Bai 4 How to Think Like Jalal al-Din Rumi 5 How to Think Like Dante Alighieri 6 How to Think Like Geoffrey Chaucer 7 How to Think Like William Shakespeare 8 How to Think Like John Donne 9 How to Think Like John Milton 10 How to Think Like Matsuo Basho 11 How to Think Like William Wordsworth 12 How to Think Like Walt Whitman 13 How to Think Like Emily Dickinson 14 How to Think Like Rabindranath Tagore 15 How to Think Like T. S. Eliot 16 How to Think Like Langston Hughes 17 How to Think Like Pablo Neruda 18 How to Think Like Elizabeth Bishop 19 How to Think Like Aimé Césaire 20 How to Think Like Dylan Thomas 21 How to Think Like Frank O'Hara 22 How to Think Like Sylvia Plath 23 How to Think Like Audre Lorde 24 How to Think Like a Contemporary Poet Acknowledgements Permissions Index
Introduction 1 How to Think Like Homer 2 How to Think Like Sappho 3 How to Think Like Li Bai 4 How to Think Like Jalal al-Din Rumi 5 How to Think Like Dante Alighieri 6 How to Think Like Geoffrey Chaucer 7 How to Think Like William Shakespeare 8 How to Think Like John Donne 9 How to Think Like John Milton 10 How to Think Like Matsuo Basho 11 How to Think Like William Wordsworth 12 How to Think Like Walt Whitman 13 How to Think Like Emily Dickinson 14 How to Think Like Rabindranath Tagore 15 How to Think Like T. S. Eliot 16 How to Think Like Langston Hughes 17 How to Think Like Pablo Neruda 18 How to Think Like Elizabeth Bishop 19 How to Think Like Aimé Césaire 20 How to Think Like Dylan Thomas 21 How to Think Like Frank O'Hara 22 How to Think Like Sylvia Plath 23 How to Think Like Audre Lorde 24 How to Think Like a Contemporary Poet Acknowledgements Permissions Index
Introduction 1 How to Think Like Homer 2 How to Think Like Sappho 3 How to Think Like Li Bai 4 How to Think Like Jalal al-Din Rumi 5 How to Think Like Dante Alighieri 6 How to Think Like Geoffrey Chaucer 7 How to Think Like William Shakespeare 8 How to Think Like John Donne 9 How to Think Like John Milton 10 How to Think Like Matsuo Basho 11 How to Think Like William Wordsworth 12 How to Think Like Walt Whitman 13 How to Think Like Emily Dickinson 14 How to Think Like Rabindranath Tagore 15 How to Think Like T. S. Eliot 16 How to Think Like Langston Hughes 17 How to Think Like Pablo Neruda 18 How to Think Like Elizabeth Bishop 19 How to Think Like Aimé Césaire 20 How to Think Like Dylan Thomas 21 How to Think Like Frank O'Hara 22 How to Think Like Sylvia Plath 23 How to Think Like Audre Lorde 24 How to Think Like a Contemporary Poet Acknowledgements Permissions Index
Introduction 1 How to Think Like Homer 2 How to Think Like Sappho 3 How to Think Like Li Bai 4 How to Think Like Jalal al-Din Rumi 5 How to Think Like Dante Alighieri 6 How to Think Like Geoffrey Chaucer 7 How to Think Like William Shakespeare 8 How to Think Like John Donne 9 How to Think Like John Milton 10 How to Think Like Matsuo Basho 11 How to Think Like William Wordsworth 12 How to Think Like Walt Whitman 13 How to Think Like Emily Dickinson 14 How to Think Like Rabindranath Tagore 15 How to Think Like T. S. Eliot 16 How to Think Like Langston Hughes 17 How to Think Like Pablo Neruda 18 How to Think Like Elizabeth Bishop 19 How to Think Like Aimé Césaire 20 How to Think Like Dylan Thomas 21 How to Think Like Frank O'Hara 22 How to Think Like Sylvia Plath 23 How to Think Like Audre Lorde 24 How to Think Like a Contemporary Poet Acknowledgements Permissions Index
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An entertaining guide to the rhyme and reason of poetry… capacious and curious. George has an admirable ability to get to the heart of things in just a few lines. Dai George distils a lifetime's poetic thinking and reading into this warm, accessible book.
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