wyszukanych pozycji: 12
A Martian Muse: Further Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
ISBN: 9780472050970 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Those who have read Orpheus in the Bronx, Reginald Shepherd's previous collection of essays about the act of creating poetry, and those who take on the task, can immediately understand why it was a national finalist for a prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award. Shepherd was candid and disarming, practical and funny, able to mix thoughts about the Transformers with meditations on the realities of growing up poor. This is Reginald Shepherd's final opportunity to speak his mind about the craft he loved, the art of using words to express the soul and the wit of every... Those who have read Orpheus in the Bronx, Reginald Shepherd's previous collection of essays about the act of creating poetry, and those who ... |
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111,09 zł |
A Martian Muse: Further Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
ISBN: 9780472070978 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Those who have read Orpheus in the Bronx, Reginald Shepherd's previous collection of essays about the act of creating poetry, and those who take on the task, can immediately understand why it was a national finalist for a prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award. Shepherd was candid and disarming, practical and funny, able to mix thoughts about the Transformers with meditations on the realities of growing up poor. This is Reginald Shepherd's final opportunity to speak his mind about the craft he loved, the art of using words to express the soul and the wit of every... Those who have read Orpheus in the Bronx, Reginald Shepherd's previous collection of essays about the act of creating poetry, and those who ... |
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365,87 zł |
Otherhood: Poems
ISBN: 9780822957973 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Written in the spaces between otherness and brotherhood, Otherhood combines traditional lyricism with experimentalism, passionate engagement with cold-eyed investigation, and personal details with a depersonalized distance to create a new poetic synthesis.
Written in the spaces between otherness and brotherhood, Otherhood combines traditional lyricism with experimentalism, passionate engagement wi...
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65,49 zł |
The Iowa Anthology of New American Poetries
ISBN: 9780877459088 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This collection features emerging poets who combine a commitment to innovation and experimentation with a love for the lyric tradition, whose poetry transcends mainstream and avant garde practice to create new and exciting poetic territories.
This collection features emerging poets who combine a commitment to innovation and experimentation with a love for the lyric tradition, whose poetry t...
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238,35 zł |
Some Are Drowning
ISBN: 9780822955474 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of poems enacts the struggle of a young black gay man in his search for identity. The poet's aim is to rescue some portion of the drowned and the drowning. Shepherd is the winner of the 1993 Associated Writing Programs' Award Series in Poetry.
This collection of poems enacts the struggle of a young black gay man in his search for identity. The poet's aim is to rescue some portion of the drow...
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65,49 zł |
Orpheus in the Bronx: Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
ISBN: 9780472099986 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are. These bracing arguments were written by a poet who sings." A highly acute writer, scholar, editor, and critic, Reginald Shepherd brings to his work the sensibilities of a classicist and a contemporary theorist, an inheritor of the American high modernist canon, and a poet drawing and playing on popular culture, while simultaneously venturing into formal... "Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power... |
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387,08 zł |
Wrong
ISBN: 9780822957119 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The poems of Reginald Shepherd s third book move among, mix, and manufacture stories, seeking to redefine the meaning of mythology. From the ruined representatives of Greek divinity (broken statues and fragmented stories), and the dazzling extravagances of predecessors like Hart Crane and Wallace Stevens, to the fleeting promises of popular music and the laconic demigods of the contemporary gay subculture, they sketch maps of a world in which desire may find a restless home. But desire leads the maps astray and maps mislead desire. The poems poems both enact language s powers to create a...
The poems of Reginald Shepherd s third book move among, mix, and manufacture stories, seeking to redefine the meaning of mythology. From the ruined re...
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65,49 zł |
Fata Morgana: Poems
ISBN: 9780822959519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Fata Morgana" mingles personal experience, history, mythology, politics, and natural science to explore the relationships of conception and perception, the self finding its way through a physical and social world not of its own making, but changing the world by its presence.
"Fata Morgana" mingles personal experience, history, mythology, politics, and natural science to explore the relationships of conception and perceptio...
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75,03 zł |
The Selected Reginald Shepherd: Poems
ISBN: 9780822948216 / Twarda / 2024 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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120,90 zł |
The Iowa Anthology of New American Poetries
ISBN: 9780877459095 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This landmark collection features emerging poets who combine a commitment to innovation and experimentation with a love for the lyric tradition, whose poetry transcends mainstream and avantgarde practice to create new and exciting poetic territories. These new American poetries for the twenty-first century and beyond reach back toward the Modernists and even earlier lyric poetries (such as those of Wyatt, Donne, Keats, and Dickinson) and, simultaneously, reach forward to poetic possibilities not yet realized or even imagined. Most of the poets included here have won publication prizes,...
This landmark collection features emerging poets who combine a commitment to innovation and experimentation with a love for the lyric tradition, whose...
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127,00 zł |
Angel Interrupted
ISBN: 9780822956143 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of poems catches the light between lyric and myth. Reginald Shepherd's first book Some are Drowning won the 1993 Associated Writing Programs' Award Series in Poetry. He has also received a 1993 Discovery/The Nation Award and the 1994-1995 Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship.
This collection of poems catches the light between lyric and myth. Reginald Shepherd's first book Some are Drowning won the 1993 Associated Writing Pr...
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65,49 zł |
Song After All: The Letters of Reginald Shepherd and Alan Contreras
ISBN: 9780989384834 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The late poet Reginald Shepherd corresponded for two years before his death with nature writer Alan Contreras. Song After All offers a new window into Shepherd's thoughts on writing, music, love and, ultimately, dealing with cancer. Wry, funny, painful, illuminating and glorious, this unique compilation of 120 personal messages, plus blog posts, poetic commentary and essays is a moving and entertaining memorial. Also contains essays by Shepherd's partner Robert Philen and by Evan Eisenberg, and includes the complete text of Fernando Pessoa's poem Antinous, written in English in 1918 and...
The late poet Reginald Shepherd corresponded for two years before his death with nature writer Alan Contreras. Song After All offers a new window into...
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78,78 zł |