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Parallel Text: German Short Stories
Deutsche Kurzgeschichten
Häftad, 1976
165 kr
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The eight stories in this volume offer a varied and representative collection of twentieth century German authors from a range of political and cultural backgrounds. Styles include the non-fictional manner of Kluge's montage technique and the contrasting classical storytelling of Penzoldt.With …
Parallel Text: German Short Stories
Deutsche Kurzgeschichten
E-bok, 1992
108 kr
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The eight stories in this volume offer a varied and representative collection of twentieth century German authors from a range of political and cultural backgrounds. Styles include the non-fictional manner of Kluge's montage technique and the contrasting classical storytelling of Penzoldt.With …
Poetry
The Literary Agenda
E-bok, 2013
263 kr
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of ''the literary'' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how …
Poetry
The Literary Agenda
E-bok, 2013
263 kr
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of ''the literary'' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how …
Hölderlin
Inbunden, 1988
5024 kr
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This new critical biography of Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) is the first to appear for more than fifty years. In this time his status as one of the greatest European poets has become increasingly apparent - yet he is commonly considered a 'difficult' poet. A prime aim of this book is to make …
Poetry
The Literary Agenda
Häftad, 2013
356 kr
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The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how …
Brecht Plays 8
The Antigone of Sophocles; The Days of the Commune; Turandot or the Whitewasher's Congress
Av Bertolt Brecht, Tom Kuhn m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
414 kr
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The latest volume in Methuen's Collected Brecht includes two plays previously untranslated into English Volume 8 of Brecht's collected plays contains his last completed plays, from the eight years between his return from America to Europe after the war and his death in 1956. Brecht's ANTIGONE …
In the Footsteps of the Gods
Travellers to Greece and the Quest for the Hellenic Ideal
E-bok, 2011
156 kr
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In the Footsteps of the Gods traces the ways in which the constantly changing ideal image of ancient Greece, its art, politics and culture, inspired those who travelled there. Gladiators and goddesses, philosophers and poets, epic battles and romantic landscapes: the classical world has for …
Pillars of Hercules
E-bok, 2012
188 kr
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Alexander, Prince of Macedon, is the terror of the world. Persia, Egypt, Athens… one after another, mighty nations are falling before the fearsome conqueror. Some say Alexander is actually the son of Zeus, king of the gods, and the living incarnation of Hercules himself. Worse yet, some say …
In Another Country
Selected Stories
E-bok, 2015
328 kr
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Named to Kirkus Reviews'' Best Story Collections of 2015 Featuring the story adapted into the Academy Award nominated film, 45 YEARS "I started reading these stories quietly, and then became obsessed, read them all fast, and started re-reading them again and again. They are gripping tales, but what …
Life-Writer
E-bok, 2016
228 kr
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A New York Times Notable Book 2016 An October Indie Next List “Great Reads” Pick After the death of her beloved husband, Katrin, a literary biographer, picks her way through a trove of his letters and postcards, slowly piecing together the entirety of his life. Surprised by an unlikely chapter in …
Elder
E-bok, 2014
167 kr
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Like the work of the European poets who have nourished him, David Constantine''s poetry is informed by a profoundly humane vision of the world. Many of the poems in his latest collection spring from particular localities: Scilly, the North of England, Southern France, the Aegean, Wales; others from …
Collected Poems
E-bok, 2014
186 kr
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David Constantine is one the finest poets writing in English. His poetry stands outside the current literary climate, and like the work of the European poets who have nourished him, it is informed by a profoundly humane vision of the world. Its mood is often one of unease, elegiac or comically …
Nine Fathom Deep
E-bok, 2014
146 kr
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Like the work of the European poets who have nourished him, David Constantine''s poetry is informed by a profoundly humane vision of the world. In his title-poem - which illuminates the themes of the whole book - the lovers are a utopian answering back against the curse (following a crime against …
Centres of Cataclysm
Celebrating Fifty Years of Modern Poetry in Translation
Av Helen Constantine, David Constantine m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
261 kr
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Centres of Cataclysm celebrates the fifty-year history of Modern Poetry in Translation, one of the world’s most innovative and exciting poetry magazines. Founded in 1965 by Ted Hughes and Daniel Weissbort, MPT has constantly introduced courageous and revolutionary poets of the 20th and 21st century …
Belongings
E-bok, 2020
219 kr
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Like the work of the European poets who have nourished him, David Constantine’s poetry is informed by a profoundly humane vision of the world. The title of his eleventh collection, Belongings , signals that these are poems concerned both with our possessions and with what possesses us. Among much …
Bird Called Elaeus
poems for here and now from The Greek Anthology
E-bok, 2024
164 kr
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In A Bird Called Elaeus , poet and translator David Constantine presents a selection of poems from The Greek Anthology , a collection of around 4500 poems composed over more than 1500 years by around 300 authors. The Greek Anthology is a marvellous salvage from the vast shipwreck of the Ancient …
New Abject
Tales of Modern Unease
Av Matthew Holness, Ramsey Campbell m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
177 kr
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Something has fallen away. We have lost a part of ourselves, our history, what we once were. That something, when we encounter it again, look it straight in the eyes, disgusts us, makes us retch. This is the horror of the abject. Following the success of Commas award-winning New Uncanny anthology, …
For The Love Of It
Häftad, 2018
72 kr
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A young woman carries her cello on the metro; a man keeps a daily appointment to talk with his dead wife; the landscapes of Wales, the north of England and the Isles of Scilly. For The Love of It is grounded in the rich fullness of life, while each poem delicately encourages a way of seeing that …
