Stressed, Unstressed Classic Poems to Ease the Mind

Informationen zum Autor Paula Byrne is the author of eight acclaimed works of non-fiction, most recently Hardy Women: Mother, Sisters, Wives, Muses . Earlier books include The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym , The Genius of Jane Austen, and Kick: The True Story of Kick Kennedy . Paula wrote a tie-in book to the award-winning movie Belle . In 2013, to coincide with the bi-centenary of the publication of Pride and Prejudice , Paula wrote an innovative biography The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things . Other books include Mad World (about Evelyn Waugh and the writing of Brideshead Revisited ) and Perdita: A Life of Mary Robinson which was longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Award. She is the author of two novels, Look to Your Wife and Blonde Venus and was the historical consultant for PBS series Sanditon . She is founder of ReLit, a charity devoted to the mental health benefits of reading. She is married to Sir Jonathan Bate. Klappentext Can you be re-lit by poetry? This little book offers everyone one of the oldest of all remedies for stress: the reading of poetry. Zusammenfassung Can you be re-lit by poetry? This little book offers everyone one of the oldest of all remedies for stress: the reading of poetry.

Détails du produit

• Collaboration: Paula Byrne (Editeur), Bate Jonathan (Editeur), Byrne Paula (Editeur), Jonathan Bate (Editeur)
• Auteurs: Paula Byrne, Jonathan Bate, Jonathan Byrne Bate
• Edition: William Collins
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 31.12.2016
• Catégorie: Littérature > Poésie, théâtre
• EAN: 9780008203863
• ISBN: 978-0-00-820386-3
• Dimensions (emballage): 12,9 x 19,8 x 1,6 cm
• Catégories: BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / General, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), SELF-HELP / Self-Management / Stress Management, coping with stress, Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice, Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice, Poetry anthologies (various poets), Coping with / advice about stress, Shakespeare;Blake;Byron;Tennyson;positivity;Robert;Louis;Stevenson;Mary;Robinson;John;Milton;Gerard;Manley;Hopkins;George;Herbert;Edmund;Spenser;Frost;Samuel;Taylor;Coleridge;mindfulness;therapy;bibliotherapy;that;made;me;poems;make;grown;cry;poetry;