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15 produkter
20th-Century Italian Poems
Häftad, 2004
231 kr
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Italy has produced some of the most inventive and controversial poetry of the past one hundred years. In this new anthology, all the major Italian poets of the early part of the century are well represented - Montale, Ungaretti, Saba, Quasimodo and D'Annunzio among them - poets who have filtered …
Selected Poems
Häftad, 2016
175 kr
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Drawn from thirty years of work, this selection, made by the poet himself, gathers from the best of Jamie McKendrick's six acclaimed collections, including some translations, from 1991's debut The Sirocco Room to Out There (2012, and winner of the Hawthornden Prize) by way of The Marble Fly (1997), …
Drypoint
Häftad, 2024
166 kr
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'Jamie McKendrick's Drypoint is an exquisite collection by one of our most resourceful and distinctive poets. . . line after line is perfectly etched, unerringly balanced and precise.' Mark Ford, TLS, Books of the Year'Cosmopolitan, self-aware and sumptuously elegant, this is a collection of …
Crocodiles & Obelisks
E-bok, 2011
148 kr
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Crocodiles and obelisks are ancient symbols of empire. The poems in Jamie McKendrick's astonishing new collection sift the debris of power and range from Mussolini's Italy and Franco's Spain to the Belgian Congo and to the Roman, the Austro-Hungarian and British empires. But 'crocodiles' and …
Sky Nails
Poems 1979-1997
E-bok, 2010
131 kr
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Sky Nails offers a selection from Jamie McKendrick's first three collections of poetry, including The Marble Fly, which was both a Poetry Book Society Choice and winner of the 1997 Forward Prize for Best Collection.
Ink Stone
E-bok, 2011
131 kr
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The best ink stones are slates from Chinese riverbeds, but in the long history of their use these have all been found. As one expert writes, 'the better the stone, the smaller and more consistent the particles will be and the denser the ink.' These new poems by Jamie McKendrick have a remarkable …
Out There
E-bok, 2012
131 kr
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Jamie McKendrick's sixth collection starts from the far flung ('out there' is the nothing - or the something - of outer space), ascertaining the mood of an observer on Uranus, or the perils of medieval travel, or listening for the speech of alien landscapes. Closer to home, the poems adopt an …
Selected Poems
E-bok, 2016
148 kr
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Drawn from thirty years of work, this selection, made by the poet himself, gathers from the best of Jamie McKendrick's six acclaimed collections, including some translations, from 1991's debut The Sirocco Room to Out There (2012, and winner of the Hawthornden Prize) by way of The Marble Fly (1997), …
Anomaly
Häftad, 2023
160 kr
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New collection of poems from prizewinning poet and translator.
Anomaly
E-bok, 2018
181 kr
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In a period when nations are retracting within their borders, the vivid and intricate poems of Jamie McKendrick's new collection Anomaly are especially timely, and speak of a fragile legacy of openness and interconnectedness. The poems playfully twin Bologna and Bombay, the South Downs and the …
Years
2020
126 kr
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With a number of highly-acclaimed poetry collections to his name, this well-known poet has produced a chapbook of enigmatic and beautifully-crafted poems, each of which is accompanied by an illustration by the poet who reveals himself as an accomplished artist. This will undoubtedly be a …
Literary Activism
A Symposium
Av Derek Attridge, Swapan Chakravorty m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
251 kr
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Literary Activism – activism that revisits and interrogates an idea of literature – emerges from a radically altered landscape for both publishing and academia, where market pressures are effecting changes – on language, on the measuring of value, on the concept of influence – we might struggle to …
En förlorad stad
Häftad, 2020
187 kr
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Jamie McKendrick foddes i Liverpool 1955. Han har publicerat sju diktsamlingar, senast Anomaly (2018), och raknas som en av de ledande poeterna i sin generation. Han ar ocksa valkand som oversattare fran italienska. Foreliggande volym ger ett brett urval ur McKendricks produktion och ar forsedd med …