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Carol Ann Duffy, DBE
A gorgeously illustrated, moving tale celebrating the magic of Christmas through the artistic eye of Pablo Picasso from Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy.
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A critically acclaimed collection from Carol Ann Duffy, her first as Poet Laureate.
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An urgent early collection from beloved Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy.
The Poet Laureate’s fourth collection, winner of the 1993 Forward Poetry Prize and the Whitbread Poetry Award.
Ozlem Aydin
The voice of the other in the poetry of Carol Ann Duffy – The voice of the other in the poetry of Jackie Kay.
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Antje Peukert
Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Potsdam, course: Genre and Gender, language: English, abstract: History has…
Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study in English-speaking classrooms.
Carolyn Cunningham
Understand, analyse, evaluate, succeed. This study and revision guide takes you through every aspect of Carol Ann Duffy’s poetry, with exam advice for the National 5 and Higher English Critical…
The essential Carol Ann Duffy
A dazzling selection of love poems from the Poet Laureate.
Carol Duffy
York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today’s A-level and undergraduate students. Written…
A collection of 12 carols. It uses the Christmas story as a metaphor for human experience, giving us up-close and personal insights into the central characters of the nativity -…
With an introduction by Jeanette Winterson. This unique collection of poems from the Poet Laureate, filled with her characteristic wit, is a feminist classic and a modern take on age-old…
A wonderful Christmas poem from the Poet Laureate
An enchanting Christmas poem from Carol Ann Duffy, complete with gorgeous illustrations from Margaux Carpentier.
Carol Ann Duffy’s twenty-first-century reworking of this Victorian Christmas classic is filled with her characteristic warmth, wit and imagination. Illustrated by the sophisticated, romantic and truly original Rob Ryan, it’s…
When the Baron decides to appoint a Lord of Misrule for Christmas, making a peasant into a King for twelve days, unruly jollity ensues.
David Cockburn
Exam Board: SQA Level: N5/Higher Subject: English
Juliane Amthor
Essay from the year 2015 in the subject English - Genres, grade: 1,3, Free University of Berlin (Institut fur englische Philologie), course: Ekphrasis: Theory and Practice, language: English, abstract: This…
Carol Ann Duffy,Rufus Norris
Can there ever be a United Kingdom? In the days following the Brexit vote, a team from the National Theatre of Great Britain spoke to people nationwide, aged 9 to…
Carol Ann Duffy
Faery Tales by Carol Ann Duffy contains classic fairy tales retold by the former Poet Laureate.
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Anna Akhmatova
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CAROL ANN DUFFY Anna Akhmatova is one of the most accomplished and well loved poets Russia has ever produced. This selection, beautifully translated by poet and…
Short-listed for the 2008 Kate Greenaway Medal A rousing tale of story telling, bravery and witches!
Carol Ann Duffy,Tim Supple
This volume contains Carol Ann Duffy’s adaptation plus the dramatization by Tim Supple and the Young Vic Company.
Now in paperback: a celebration of the most scintillating poems ever composed in Britain, chosen by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and Gillian Clarke, the National Poet of Wales.
Each night, in the hours between supper and bedtime the Tear Thief carries her waterproof, silvery sack over her shoulder as she soundlessly steals the tears of every child who…
Carol Ann Duffy’s wonderful Christmas poem retelling the carol of King Wenceslas, beautifully illustrated by Stuart Kolakovic
A modern Christmas tale from the Poet Laureate, with illustrations by Posy Simmonds.
A poem by the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, celebrating the magic of Christmas during World War One. Published as a large format book with colour illustrations by David Roberts
Francis Turner Palgrave
A beautiful new edition of The Golden Treasury, one of the most widely read anthologies of English Verse ever published
Written by the poet laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, this quirky poem will get children thinking about what it is they really want, from pop star friends and pet camels to…
Anita Klein is an artist of the everyday and the personal. For more than forty years, she has produced thousands of paintings, prints, and drawings depicting her immediate family -…
Greg Gilbert,Karen Smith,Louise G. Cole,Yvonne Reddick
Poetry, Bound Set, Pamphlets
Foreword by Michael McGregor, Director of the Wordsworth Trust. Contains poetry by: S T Coleridge, Dorothy and William Wordsworth, and other more recent Dove Cottage residents including Simon Armitage, Gerard…
William Sieghart
A series highlighting the works commended annually for the prestigious Forward Prizes. It brings together the best poems published over a quarter century in twenty-five editions of the Forward books…
Mary Jean Chan and Andrew McMillan’s luminous anthology, 100 Queer Poems, is a celebration of thrilling contemporary voices and visionary poets of the past. Featuring Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Ocean…
Brian Arkins
Deals in a comprehensive, but succinct way with poets who wrote of sex and love.
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