Poetry
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Poems and Prose of Mihai Eminescu [Paperback]
Mihai Eminescu (Author); A.K. Brackob (Editor); Ioana Lupusoru (Author)
£24.99ISBN: 9781592110339
Published by : Center for Romanian Studies
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Poems and Prose of Mihai Eminescu is a selection of the best English-language renditions of poems and prose by this remarkable cultural figure of the nineteenth century, whom the British writer George Bernard Shaw once referred to as “the Moldavia... .... Learn More -
Lucrezia Borgia: Daughter of Pope Alexander VI [Hardback]
Ferdinand Gregorovius (Author)
£39.99ISBN: 9781592110391
Published by : Vita Histria
Series: Vita Histria
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Lucrezia Borgia is among the most fascinating and controversial personalities of the Renaissance. The daughter of Pope Alexander VI, she was intensely involved in the political life of Italy during the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries.... .... Learn More -
French Guiana: Memory Traces of the Penal Colony [Paperback]
Patrick Chamoiseau (Author); Matt Reeck (Author)
£12.50ISBN: 9780819579300
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
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Hailed by Milan Kundera as “an heir of Joyce and Kafka,” Prix Goncourt winner Patrick Chamoiseau is among the leading Francophone writers today. With most of his novels having appeared in English, this book opens a new window on his oeuvre. A movi... .... Learn More -
The Age of Phillis [Hardback]
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers (Author)
£22.50ISBN: 9780819579492
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry
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In 1773, a young, African American woman named Phillis Wheatley published a book of poetry that challenged Western prejudices about African and female intellectual capabilities. Based on fifteen years of archival research, The Age of Phillis, by a... .... Learn More -
North American Women Poets in the 21st Century: Beyond Lyric and Language [Paperback]
Lisa Sewell (Editor); Kazim Ali (Editor)
£23.00ISBN: 9780819579423
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: American Poets
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North American Women Poets in the 21st Century: Beyond Lyric and Language is an important new addition to the American Poets in the 21st Century series. Like the earlier anthologies, this volume includes generous selections of poetry by some of th... .... Learn More -
North American Women Poets in the 21st Century: Beyond Lyric and Language [Hardback]
Lisa Sewell (Editor); Kazim Ali (Editor)
£70.00ISBN: 9780819579416
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: American Poets
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North American Women Poets in the 21st Century: Beyond Lyric and Language is an important new addition to the American Poets in the 21st Century series. Like the earlier anthologies, this volume includes generous selections of poetry by some of th... .... Learn More -
Mezzaluna: Selected Poems [Paperback]
Michele Leggott (Author)
£20.95ISBN: 9780819579072
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry
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Mezzaluna gathers poems from all nine of Michele Leggott’s prior books. In complex lyrics, sampling thought and song, voice and vision, Leggott creates lush textured soundscapes. Her poetry covers a wide rage of topics rich in details of her New Z... .... Learn More -
Odes and Elegies [Paperback]
Freidrich Holderlin (Author); Nick Hoff (Author)
£14.95ISBN: 9780819511904
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry
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For more than a century, Friedrich Hölderlin has been considered one of the key figures in modern European literature. The translations in Odes and Elegies, including poems never before available in English, render forcefully and directly the deep... .... Learn More -
Edges & Fray: On Language, Presence, and (invisible) Animal Architectures [Paperback]
Danielle Vogel (Author)
£16.50ISBN: 9780819579218
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry
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Edges & Fray is an embodied meditation that cultivates receptivity and deep listening to the ways we inhabit language and its ethereal resilience. Combining close observation of birds’ nests and the writing process, Danielle Vogel brings the reade... .... Learn More -
The Collected Poems of Lorenzo Thomas [Paperback]
Lorenzo Thomas (Author); Aldon Lynn Nielsen (Editor); Laura Vrana (Editor)
£20.00ISBN: 9780819578990
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Wesleyan Poetry
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Lorenzo Thomas (1944−2005) was the youngest member of the Society of Umbra, predecessor of the Black Arts Movement. The Collected Poems of Lorenzo Thomas is the first volume to encompass his entire writing life. His poetry synthesizes New York Sch... .... Learn More