wyszukanych pozycji: 17
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Louisiana Creole Literature: A Historical Study
ISBN: 9781617039102 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Louisiana Creole Literature is a broad-ranging critical reading of belles lettres--in both French and English--connected to and generally produced by the distinctive Louisiana Creole peoples, chiefly in the southeastern part of the state. The book covers primarily the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the flourishing period during which the term Creole had broad and contested cultural reference in Louisiana. The study consists in part of literary history and biography. When available and appropriate, each discussion--arranged chronologically--provides pertinent personal... Louisiana Creole Literature is a broad-ranging critical reading of belles lettres--in both French and English--connected to and generally pr... |
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335,36 zł |
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Passages: Poems
ISBN: 9780807120507 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Passages Catharine Brosman presents journeys between the world and spirit, journeys that share an axis of yearning for a realm as pure as desire.
In Passages Catharine Brosman presents journeys between the world and spirit, journeys that share an axis of yearning for a realm as pure as desire.
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72,44 zł |
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Mississippi Poets: A Literary Guide
ISBN: 9781496829054 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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215,70 zł |
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On the Old Plaza: Poems
ISBN: 9780881464962 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In her tenth collection, Catharine Savage Brosman's singular voice is heard again as she develops themes featured in her earlier work and adds new ones, displaying her full range of poetic craftsmanship and style and, as one critic wrote, using metaphors brilliantly fitted in detail to the moods and workings of the human heart and mind. A prefatory poem, To Readers, uses the figure of trees to emphasize the truth, beauty, mystery, and autonomy of poetry.; Yet it is clear that in Brosman's work the art of verse is closely connected to human experience, the very feel of which comes through in...
In her tenth collection, Catharine Savage Brosman's singular voice is heard again as she develops themes featured in her earlier work and adds new one...
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97,06 zł |
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Range of Light
ISBN: 9780807132166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Range of Light, Catharine Savage Brosman offers lyrical and narrative poems about the American West and Southwest, from Wyoming to New Mexico to California. She explores three different types of ranges-mountains, grazing ranges, and the scope and spectrum of light, a constant motif. Employing a variety of verse forms, she evokes the landscapes, animals, folk art, prehistoric peoples, and historical figures of this captivating area. Scenes and objects are not inert, but humanized by the action of past figures or by observers, seeing the West, modifying it through their presence and being...
In Range of Light, Catharine Savage Brosman offers lyrical and narrative poems about the American West and Southwest, from Wyoming to New Mexico to Ca...
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76,71 zł |
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Arm in Arm: Poems
ISBN: 9780881468311 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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102,47 zł |
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On the North Slope
ISBN: 9780881462739 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. On the North Slope, Catharine Savage Brosman's ninth collection of poetry, displays once more the impressive range of her artistry and her powerful poetic vision. Divided into four parts, the volume includes free verse, blank verse,
and rhymed quatrains. Taken together, the poems impart the very feeling of consciousness and illuminate both its potentialities and its burdens as it relates to the world. Readers of Brosman's new collection will find a generous spectrum of responses to experience, both light and dark, in poems of great verbal and visual appeal. On the North Slope, Catharine Savage Brosman's ninth collection of poetry, displays once more the impressive range of her artistry and her powerful po...
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91,65 zł |
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Aerosols and Other Poems
ISBN: 9781947660939 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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71,57 zł |
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A Memory of Manaus: Poems
ISBN: 9780881466300 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Catharine Savage Brosman's singular and authoritative voice, familiar to poetry readers in the South since the late 1960s, is heard again as she brings to scenes and topics, both new and familiar, her broad range of craftsmanship and styles, using, as one critic wrote, "metaphors brilliantly fitted in detail to the moods and workings of the human heart and mind".
Catharine Savage Brosman's singular and authoritative voice, familiar to poetry readers in the South since the late 1960s, is heard again as she bring...
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91,65 zł |
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Southwestern Women Writers and the Vision of Goodness: Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church and Alice Marriott
ISBN: 9781476666471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This literary history focuses on five women writers of the American Southwest - Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church and Alice Marriott - whose prose and verse appeared from around 1900 through the 1980s. Together, they present a portrait of "writing women" and their responses to the Southwest.
This literary history focuses on five women writers of the American Southwest - Mary Austin, Willa Cather, Laura Adams Armer, Peggy Pond Church and Al...
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245,32 zł |
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The Muscled Truce: Poems
ISBN: 9780807128909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this book of poems, Catharine Savage Brosman employs a wide array of forms and styles to address the problem of being and the complexity of relationships.
In this book of poems, Catharine Savage Brosman employs a wide array of forms and styles to address the problem of being and the complexity of relatio...
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72,44 zł |
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On the Old Plaza: Poems
ISBN: 9780881465143 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In her tenth collection, Catharine Savage Brosman's singular voice is heard again as she develops themes featured in her earlier work and adds new ones, displaying her full range of poetic craftsmanship and style and, as one critic wrote, using metaphors brilliantly fitted in detail to the moods and workings of the human heart and mind. A prefatory poem, To Readers, uses the figure of trees to emphasize the truth, beauty, mystery, and autonomy of poetry. Yet it is clear that in Brosman's work the art of verse is closely connected to human experience, the very feel of which comes through in...
In her tenth collection, Catharine Savage Brosman's singular voice is heard again as she develops themes featured in her earlier work and adds new one...
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cena:
134,91 zł |
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Under the Pergola: Poems
ISBN: 9780807138809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Always spirited and elegant, by turns witty and meditative, Catharine Savage Brosman's Under the Pergola contemplates Louisiana, past and present, before traveling a broader path that crosses Colorado landscapes and the island of Sicily. In her eighth collection of poems, Brosman evokes the Pelican State's trees, birds, rivers, swamps, bayous, New Orleans scenes, historic houses, and colorful characters. She also recounts, in free verse, formal verse, and one prose poem, the "misdeeds of Katrina" as she and others experienced them. Other poems range widely, from reflections on writers... Always spirited and elegant, by turns witty and meditative, Catharine Savage Brosman's Under the Pergola contemplates Louisiana, past and present, ... |
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76,71 zł |
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Louisiana Creole Literature: A Historical Study
ISBN: 9781496852137 / Miękka / 2024 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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185,79 zł |
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Chained Tree, Chained Owls: Poems
ISBN: 9781947660328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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54,75 zł |
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Music from the Lake: And Other Essays
ISBN: 9781943218028 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the Preface: Among the topics that arise in this book] are family roots and other human connections; places; travel; books; food; manners and morals; urban design; womanhood; liberal education; natural scenes and objects; and music and architecture. Directed toward discriminating readers, the volume as a whole may be taken as an exercise in seeing the world, even feeling it, and in assessing and appreciating experience (the author's, others', and one's own) and the power of literature to render it. From the Preface: Among the topics that arise in this book] are family roots and other human connections; places; travel; books; food; manners and... |
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134,39 zł |
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Music from the Lake: And Other Essays
ISBN: 9781943218035 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the Preface: Among the topics that arise in this book] are family roots and other human connections; places; travel; books; food; manners and morals; urban design; womanhood; liberal education; natural scenes and objects; and music and architecture. Directed toward discriminating readers, the volume as a whole may be taken as an exercise in seeing the world, even feeling it, and in assessing and appreciating experience (the author's, others', and one's own) and the power of literature to render it. From the Preface: Among the topics that arise in this book] are family roots and other human connections; places; travel; books; food; manners and... |
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89,52 zł |