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13 produkter
Orpheus in the Bronx
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
E-bok, 2010
435 kr
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"Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry''s greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are. These bracing arguments were written by a poet who sings." ---James Longenbach A highly acute …
Martian Muse
Further Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Av Reginald Shepherd, Robert Philen
Häftad, 2010
354 kr
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Those who have read Orpheus in the Bronx, Reginald Shepherd's previous collection of essays about the act of creating poetry, and those who take on the task, can immediately understand why it was a national finalist for a prestigious National Book Critics Circle Award. Shepherd was candid and …
Orpheus in the Bronx
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Häftad, 2008
319 kr
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Finalist: Criticism category of the National Book Critics Circle Award, 2008"Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are. These bracing …
Orpheus in the Bronx
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Inbunden, 2008
1374 kr
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Finalist: Criticism category of the National Book Critics Circle Award, 2008"Orpheus in the Bronx not only extols the freedom language affords us; it embodies that freedom, enacting poetry's greatest gift---the power to recognize ourselves as something other than what we are. These bracing …
Selected Reginald Shepherd
Poems
Av Reginald Shepherd, Jericho Brown
Inbunden, 2024
502 kr
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Drawing from all six of his collections, The Selected Shepherd offers a new retrospective on the work of an important and sometimes controversial Black, gay poet. Although well known for his erotic poems about white men, Shepherd also wrote consistently about the natural world and its endangerment …
Some Are Drowning
Häftad, 1995
297 kr
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This first collection of poems enacts the struggle of a young black gay man in his search for identity. Many voices haunt these poems: black and white, male and female, the oppressor’s voice as well as the oppressed. The poet’s aim, finally, is to rescue some portion of the drowned and the drowning.
Angel, Interrupted
Häftad, 1996
297 kr
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Angel, Interupted is Reginald Shepherd’s second poetry collection. The poems are lyrical, streetwise and contemporary, yet timeless, classically referential, and introspective.
Wrong
Häftad, 1999
297 kr
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The poems of Reginald Shepherd’s third book move among, mix, and manufacture stories, seeking to redefine the meaning of mythology. From the ruined representatives of Greek divinity (broken statues and fragmented stories), and the dazzling extravagances of predecessors like Hart Crane and Wallace …
Otherhood
Poems
Häftad, 2003
297 kr
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Written in the spaces between otherness and brotherhood, Otherhood combines traditional lyricism with experimentalism, passionate engagement with cold-eyed investigation, and personal details with a depersonalized distance to create a new poetic synthesis.
Fata Morgana
Häftad, 2007
297 kr
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Fata Morgana mingles personal experience, history, mythology, politics, and natural science to explore the relationships of conception and perception, the self finding its way through a physical and social world not of its own making, but changing the world by its presence.
Red Clay Weather
Häftad, 2011
297 kr
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“Among other things, Shepherd has always been an elemental poet. His work abounds with the imagery and motifs of water and fire, and while those elements are important here, it is air and earth that are the more dominant elements in this collection. . . .Clay, red clay in particular, recurs several …
Song After All: The Letters of Reginald Shepherd and Alan Contreras
Av Reginald Shepherd, Robert Philen
Häftad
305 kr
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In the Empire of the Air
The Poems of Donald Britton
Av Donald Britton, Reginald Shepherd m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
179 kr
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Described as "dazzling" by Edmund White and as a poet "who has The Gift and delivers The Goods" by Kenward Elmslie, Donald Britton published just one book of poetry, Italy, before his death from AIDS in 1994. A Kind of Endlessness: The Selected Poems of Donald Britton reprints Italy alongside …
