Martian poetry was a minor movement in British poetry in the late 1970s and early 1980s, in which everyday things and human behaviour are described in...
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Craig Raine (section Poetry collections)
contemporary poet. Along with Christopher Reid, he is a pioneer of Martian poetry, a movement that expresses alienation with the world, society and objects...
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English literature (section Poetry)
poets, including Derek Mahon and Paul Muldoon. In the 1960s and 1970s Martian poetry aimed to break the grip of 'the familiar', by describing ordinary things...
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exponent of Martian poetry, which employs unusual metaphors to render everyday experiences and objects unfamiliar. He has worked as poetry editor at Faber...
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assignment from Yorke's time at Abingdon School to write a piece of "Martian poetry", a British literary movement that humorously recontextualises mundane...
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San Francisco Renaissance (category Modernist poetry in English)
San Francisco, which brought it to prominence as a hub of the American poetry avant-garde in the 1950s. However, others (e.g., Alan Watts, Ralph J. Gleason)...
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Spasmodic poets (category British poetry)
and the poetry of Arthur Hugh Clough. These poets are not generally included in the Spasmodic school by modern literary critics. Spasmodic poetry was extremely...
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Twentieth-century English literature (section Poetry)
poets, including Derek Mahon and Paul Muldoon. In the 1960s and 1970s Martian poetry aimed to break the grip of 'the familiar', by describing ordinary things...
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British literature (section Poetry)
Martian poetry aimed to break the grip of 'the familiar' by describing ordinary things in unfamiliar ways, for example, through the eyes of a Martian...
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metaphors, Martian poetry aimed to break the grip of "the familiar" in English poetry, by describing ordinary things as if through the eyes of a Martian. The...
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Barsoom (redirect from Martian series)
Earth to the dying world of Mars where he meets and romances the beautiful Martian princess Dejah Thoris. Ten sequels followed over the next three decades...
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Nonsense verse (redirect from Nonsense poetry)
Mervyn Peake, Edward Gorey, Colin West, Dr. Seuss, and Spike Milligan. The Martian Poets and Ivor Cutler are considered by some to be in the nonsense tradition...
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Raine (born 1944): English poet and critic, the best-known exponent of Martian poetry. Ayn Rand (1905–1982): Russian-born American author and founder of Objectivism...
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This article focuses on poetry from the United Kingdom written in the English language. The article does not cover poetry from other countries where the...
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Roz Kaveney (section Poetry)
College, Oxford, where she participated in a poetry group that had a particular interest in Martian poetry and shared a flat with Christopher Reid. Kaveney...
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Kong-born English poet, essayist, cartoonist, writer and exponent of Martian poetry May 15 – Alice Major, Scottish-born Canadian poet June 21: John Agard...
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Author British (English) poet and critic, the best-known exponent of Martian poetry. Reviewing Raine's collection In Defence of T. S. Eliot, Charles Osborne...
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Geoffrey A. Landis (section Poetry)
analysis of the Martian surface, including studies of the performance of photovoltaic cells in the Mars environment, the effect of Martian dust on performance...
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planetary spectroscopy. Her work has included spectral studies of the martian surface and polar caps, Charon, Callisto and Ganymede. She has also helped...
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private traumas (even hers) inconsequential." Chiasson also points to the Martian reference's callback to the culture of the 1950s. "The issues of power...
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Michael Chabon (redirect from The Martian Agent, A Planetary Romance)
mixed critical reaction. One science fiction short story by Chabon, "The Martian Agent", was described by a reviewer as "enough to send readers back into...
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Tracy K. Smith (redirect from Duende (poetry collection))
United States from 2017 to 2019. She has published five collections of poetry, winning the Pulitzer Prize for her 2011 volume Life on Mars. Her memoir...
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Reginald Shepherd (section Poetry)
for the 2004 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize; Wrong (1999); and Angel, Interrupted (1996). He is also the author of A Martian Muse: Further Essays on Identity...
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T. S. Eliot Prize (redirect from T.S. Eliot Poetry Prize)
Eliot Prize for Poetry is a prize for poetry awarded by the T. S. Eliot Foundation. For many years it was awarded by the Eliots' Poetry Book Society (UK)...
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for his novel Fahrenheit 451 (1953) and his short-story collections The Martian Chronicles (1950), The Illustrated Man (1951), and The October Country...
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Cradle of Filth (redirect from Victorian England Under Martian Rule)
lyrical themes and imagery are heavily influenced by Gothic literature, poetry, mythology and horror films. The band consists of its founding member, vocalist...
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film. Film critic Scott Menzel deemed the film Scott's best since The Martian (2015), a "big, bloody and bad ass action spectacle" that builds upon the...
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investigations include the thermal properties of asteroids and the properties of Martian airborne dust using data from the Phoenix Lander. JPL · 11262 11263 Pesonen...
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the critically acclaimed science fiction author whose works include The Martian Chronicles and The Illustrated Man. JPL · 9766 9767 Midsomer Norton 1992...
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Javid Nama (category 1932 poetry books)
Javid Nama (Persian: جاویدنامه), or Book of Eternity, is a Persian book of poetry written by Muhammad Iqbal and published in 1932. It is considered to be...
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