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Advising educational establishments on their rights and responsibilities as an Employer is an increasingly complex and specialist area, particularly with the drive towards academisation, multi-academy trusts and the ever increasing legislative burden of safeguarding and governance.Based on the author's extensive experience in this area, this text provides a practical approach to advising on employment issues for Schools and academies. Aimed at...

Holden holds a conversation with his reader about mathematics, painting, photography, and the vicissitudes of love in this collection of poetry. The first Kansas Poet Laureate and a Distinguished Professor at Kansas State University, Holden has won numerous awards, including two National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowships.

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Are we witnessing the death of American poetry? Many critics have charged as much, pointing to a poetry that is increasingly marginal, specialized, and cloistered. Challenging such doomsayers, Jonathan Holden offers a hopeful appraisal of the current state of American poetry. Examining the reasons behind the loss of readership and diminished status of poetry in America, Holden blames the advent of modernism and the institutionalization of the ...

In Holdens latest memoir, the poet/critic discovers an ongoing competition between his identical twin brother and himself. He delves courageously into the equally tumultuous times of adulthood, of success in writing and publishing, but of failure in marriage.

The twenty-nine poems in this, Holden's seventh poetry collection, are mainly epistemological, balancing adult desire against adult knowledge, dramatizing with painful accuracy the inevitable dissonance.

Our appreciation of American poetry is as influenced by the personas presented in the poems as by public perception of the poets themselves. Emily Dickinson peeking from behind a doorway with large dark eyes is an indelible image superimposed over her spare, enigmatic poems. The grand gestures of Wait Whitman's voice have much to do with our reading of Song of Myself. And we cannot hear "Mending Wall" or "Mowing" without thinking of the image ...

Our appreciation of American poetry is as influenced by the personas presented in the poems as by public perception of the poets themselves. Emily Dickinson peeking from behind a doorway with large dark eyes is an indelible image superimposed over her spare, enigmatic poems. The grand gestures of Wait Whitman's voice have much to do with our reading of Song of Myself. And we cannot hear "Mending Wall" or "Mowing" without thinking of the image ...

These poems are the best poems from Jonathan Holden's first seven books, four of which have won significant national competitions: Design for a House (The Devins Award, 1972), Leverage (The AWP Award Series, 1982), The Names of the Rapids (The Juniper Prize, 1985), and The Sublime (The Vassar Miller Prize, 1995).Holden's command of language is staggering, and his range of subjects is extensive. He writes about sex, mathematics, nationalism, pr...

These poems are the best poems from Jonathan Holden's first seven books, four of which have won significant national competitions: Design for a House (The Devins Award, 1972), Leverage (The AWP Award Series, 1982), The Names of the Rapids (The Juniper Prize, 1985), and The Sublime (The Vassar Miller Prize, 1995).Holden's command of language is staggering, and his range of subjects is extensive. He writes about sex, mathematics, nationalism, pr...

America the beautiful: baseball, summer camp, and homophobia.