Rosmarie Waldrop - Böcker

"Så långt tillbaka vi kan spåra människan har hon överlämnat sånger och verk till kommande generationer. Även om detta kollektiva minne förändras, så kan poesin - 'Denna gamla krigskorrespondent" som Luque kallar den - med historiens hjä...

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The legacy of cultural imperialism, the consequences of gender, and the marginalization of the conquered are themes that combine and comment, one on the other, in Rosmarie Waldrops remarkable new work, A Key into the Language of America. As formal...

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In her new volume of prose poem dialogues, Reluctant Gravities, Rosmarie Waldrop once again pushes the boundaries and definitions of poetry, prose, gender, relationship, even language itself. Intended as a sequel to The Reproduction of Profiles an...

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The latest book of prose poems by one of America's premier philosophical poets.

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Rosmarie Waldrop's Curves to the Apple brings together three highly praised and influential titles: The Reproduction of Profiles, Lawn of Excluded Middle, and Reluctant Gravities. Though originally published separately, these prose poems have...

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Even in a state of geometrical grace we cannot see time as it is, only as it passes. So the river shows us while softly disfiguring our waterlogged bodies on the way to vast projects of war.-Rosmarie Waldrop Driven to Abstraction is Rosmarie Waldr...

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Rosmarie Waldrop says Gap Gardening spans forty years of exploring the language I breathe and move in and that continues to condition me even while I try to contribute to it. It tracks my turn from verse to prose poems, to focusing on the sentence...

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If memory serves, it was five years ago that yours began to refuse, Rosmarie Waldrop writes to her husband in The Nick of Time. Does it feel like crossing from an open field into the woods, the sunlight suddenly switched off? Or like a roof withou...

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Incisive essays on modern poetry and translation by a noted poet, translator, and critic. As an immigrant to the United States from Germany, Rosmarie Waldrop has wrestled with the problems of language posed by the discrepancies between her native ...

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Incisive essays on modern poetry and translation by a noted poet, translator, and critic.As an immigrant to the United States from Germany, Rosmarie Waldrop has wrestled with the problems of language posed by the discrepancies between her native a...

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Writing from America to her sister in Germany, the protagonist of this shattering first novel reconstructs the life of her parentsin the authors words, just those ordinary people who helped Hitler rise. Unflinching in her appraisal, she imagines h...

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Just as the discovery of America in the fifteenth century forever altered the way Europeans viewed the world, so too did the theories of relativity and quantum physics radically alter the twentieth-century vision of the universe. Both encounters w...

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In this collection, Waldrop has dedicated many poems to other writers whom she esteems, and in each poem, echoes subtly that writer's forms, tones, and textures. From this synchronism, Waldrop evolves her own unique mediums of address that su...

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Hätten Josef und Frederika Seifert mal besser nicht geheiratet!? Der Ort ist Kitzingen am Main, es sind die späten Zwanziger. Josef ist Kriegsveteran und Lehrer, sehr ins Metaphysische entrückt, Frederika rasend frustrierte Sängerin, rasend frustr...

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«Das Proben der Symptome» zeigt Rosmarie Waldrop unvergleichlich fein und konzentriert in treffsicheren Sa¿tzen. Ihre Kunst schenkt Motive und Wendungen, die das Herz wie mit dem Schraubenzieher umdrehen, zugleich vertraut und fremdelnd mit Welt w...

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Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THREE CAUSES OF THE DISCONTENT -- III. THE METHOD OF DISRUPTION -- IV. THE METHOD OF NEGATION -- V. THE METHOD OF BORROWING -- VI. CONCLUDING REMARKS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ...

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Med Äpplets vana att falla introduceras på svenska en av den amerikanska litteraturens mest inflytelserika och viktiga poeter, Rosmarie Waldrop. Denna prosalyriska trilogi rör sig på hennes alldeles särskilda vis mellan motstridiga, men ofrånkomli...

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