The Routledge Companion to Courier Poetry

This companion is the first comprehensive study of courier poetry—in which someone, usually a lonely lover, sends an unlikely messenger (a cloud, a bee, a goose, a bat, a language, the wind, a poem, and so on) to the beloved or to a close friend or patron. The volume explores works in a variety of l...

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Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2026
Subjects:	Messenger poem analysis South Asian literary traditions Sanskrit poetic forms Comparative literature studies Patronage in poetry Affect theory in literature Messenger poetry historical evolution thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DC Poetry thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GT Interdisciplinary studies::GTM Regional / International studies thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::F Fiction and Related items
Online Access:	ONIX_20260415T184307_9781040557242_29
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