American Poetry 19th Century 2
American Poetry 19th Century 2

Author: John Hollander

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-04-01

Total Pages: 1995

ISBN-13: 1135922810

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First Published in 2004. From Philip Freneau to Walt Whitman, Herman Melville to Trumbull Stickney, this collection of two volumes, selected by John Hollander, gives an insight into the artform during the nineteenth century. This collection is sorted by author with focus on American Indian Poetry, Folk Songs and Spirituals. An extensive list of works with attention to their chronology and editor notes on the texts within.

Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini
Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini

Author: George H. Boker

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-23

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13:

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The following work is a play about the life of Francesca da Rimini as written by George Henry Boker. Da Rimini was a medieval Italian noblewoman originally from Ravenna, known for having been murdered by her husband, Giovanni Malatesta, upon his discovery of Francesca's affair with his brother, Paolo Malatesta. She was a contemporary of Dante Alighieri, who portrayed her as a character in the Divine Comedy.