Meena Alexander – författare
Visar alla böcker från författaren Meena Alexander. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
16 produkter
Name Me a Word
Indian Writers Reflect on Writing
Av Meena Alexander, Meena Alexander
Häftad, 2018
1092 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A wide-ranging anthology of twentieth-century and contemporary writing from India and the Indian diaspora, curated by a distinguished scholar and poetInternationally renowned scholar, poet, and essayist Meena Alexander brings together leading twentieth- and twenty-first-century voices from India …
Poetics of Dislocation
Häftad, 2009
389 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Poetics of Dislocation sets the work of contemporary American poetry within the streams of migration that have made the nation what it is in the twenty-first century. There are few poets better qualified to muse on that context than Meena Alexander, who spent her life studying at prestigious …
Fault Lines
A Memoir
E-bok, 2020
194 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this evocative memoir, an acclaimed Indian poet explores writing, memory, and place in a post-9/11 world.Passionate, fierce, and lyrical,Fault Linesfollows one womans evolution as a writer at homeand in exileacross continents and cultures. Meena Alexander was born into a privileged childhood in …
In Praise of Fragments
Häftad, 2020
184 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In Praise of Fragments is a collection of various and inter-related works, including a sequence of poems written about Venetian Jewish poet Sarra Copia Sulam (1592–1641), lyric essays about Venice, a suite of poems about Hyderabad, where Alexander lived for many years, and a series of brief …
In Praise of Fragments
E-bok, 2020
180 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In Praise of Fragments is a collection of various and inter-related works, including a sequence of poems written about Venetian Jewish poet Sarra Copia Sulam (1592–1641), lyric essays about Venice, a suite of poems about Hyderabad, where Alexander lived for many years, and a series of brief …
Indian Love Poems
Inbunden, 2005
166 kr
Lägg i varukorg
According to the Kama Sutra, the erotic handbook written two thousand years ago, when the wheel of ecstasy is in motion "there is no textbook at all, and no order." Indian Love Poems is a unique gathering of poems from across more than two and a half millennia that attempts to catalog the …
Fault Lines
A Memoir
Häftad, 2020
201 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this evocative memoir, an acclaimed Indian poet explores writing, memory, and place in a post-9/11 world. Passionate, fierce, and lyrical, Fault Lines follows one woman’s evolution as a writer at home—and in exile—across continents and cultures. Meena Alexander was born into a privileged …
Poetics of Dislocation
Inbunden, 2009
1376 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Poetics of Dislocation sets the work of contemporary American poetry within the streams of migration that have made the nation what it is in the twenty-first century. There are few poets better qualified to muse on that context than Meena Alexander, who spent her life studying at prestigious …
Quickly Changing River
Poems
Inbunden, 2008
586 kr
Tillfälligt slut
With her strong voice and precise language, Meena Alexander has crafted this visceral, worldly collection of poems. The experience she brings to the reader is sensual in many senses of the word, as she invokes bright colors, sounds, smells, and feelings. Her use of vivid imagery from the natural …
Quickly Changing River
Poems
Häftad, 2008
218 kr
Tillfälligt slut
With her strong voice and precise language, Meena Alexander has crafted this visceral, worldly collection of poems. The experience she brings to the reader is sensual in many senses of the word, as she invokes bright colors, sounds, smells, and feelings. Her use of vivid imagery from the natural …
Atmospheric Embroidery
Poems
Häftad, 2018
234 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Poetic cycles that speak to journey and meditation are at the heart of Meena Alexander's latest collection, Atmospheric Embroidery. Metaphors of crossing borders, oceans, and war zones—the power within the journey—give depth to lyrical snapshots and narratives of Bombay and Bollywood, and war-torn …
Illiterate Heart
Inbunden, 2002
650 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Intensely autobiographical poems that explore the foreign and the familiar; Alexander's poetry emerges as a consciousness moving between two worlds, between memory and present-day experience, and lit by multiple languages. Her experience of exile is translated into the intimate exploration of her …
Illiterate Heart
Häftad, 2002
218 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Intensely autobiographical poems that explore the foreign and the familiar; Alexander's poetry emerges as a consciousness moving between two worlds, between memory and present-day experience, and lit by multiple languages. Her experience of exile is translated into the intimate exploration of her …
Raw Silk
Inbunden, 2004
650 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A deeply moving collection from a poet who crosses borders; New York City poet Meena Alexander was born in Allahabad, India and divided her childhood between India and the Sudan. From her cross-cultural perspective, Alexander writes with moving intensity of post-September 11 events as she evokes …
Raw Silk
Häftad, 2004
218 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A deeply moving collection from a poet who crosses borders; New York City poet Meena Alexander was born in Allahabad, India and divided her childhood between India and the Sudan. From her cross-cultural perspective, Alexander writes with moving intensity of post-September 11 events as she evokes …
Birthplace with Buried Stones
Poems
Häftad, 2013
218 kr
Tillfälligt slut
With their intense lyricism, Meena Alexander’s poems convey the fragmented experience of the traveler, for whom home is both nowhere and everywhere. The landscapes she evokes, whether reading Bash? in the Himalayas, or walking a city street, hold echoes of otherness. Place becomes a palimpsest, …
