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17 produkter
Avebury
Häftad, 2018
140 kr
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"I'm not a prophet, but I believe you have written a great poem..." --Octavio Paz (from a personal letter)"The note on the back cover of the first edition of Avebury describes the book as 'a series of lyrical meditations, in which man's roots are rediscovered in the modes of perception of earlier …
Selected Writings
Av Richard Berengarten, Richard Burns
Häftad, 2011
262 kr
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ichard Berengarten has made the long poem and the sequence his forte, and many of these poems have received international acclaim. Through his choice of themes and motifs, and his affirmation of psyche, eros and hope, he writes in the tradition of George Seferis and Octavio Paz. This selection …
Selected Writings
Av Richard Berengarten, Richard Burns
Häftad, 2011
262 kr
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The action of this book-length poem unfurls in the public and private worlds of corporate man. The Manager is a poet's response to challenges thrown down by T.S. Eliot more than eighty years ago in The Waste Land. Its ground is identity, sexuality and vision. Its occupation is mind, heart and …
Selected Writings
Av Richard Berengarten, Richard Burns
Häftad, 2011
212 kr
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Taking its departure from both the Nazi massacre at Kragujevac in former Yugoslavia in 1941, and a moment at the memorial museum in 1985, when a blue butterfly descended onto Berengarten's writing hand, this profound book crafts living poetry out of suffering and tragedy. Passionate and thoughtful, …
Selected Writings
Av Richard Berengarten, Richard Burns
Häftad, 2011
223 kr
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Set in the crumbling ruins of Yugoslavia, In a Time of Drought explores the images and realities of war, destruction and dictatorship, and of fertility, nurture and peace. The key figure is the Balkan rain maiden. This gypsy or peasant girl takes on an ancient mythological authority and a wholly …
Selected Writings
Av Richard Berengarten, Richard Burns
Häftad, 2011
217 kr
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Written during and after the disintegration of Yugoslavia, this book presents a complex vision of the Balkans that flinches from neither brutality nor beauty but honours dignity and courage. The book starts with a tour-de-force, the long poem 'Do vidjenje Danitse' ('Goodbye Balkan Belle'), and …
Imagems 1
Häftad, 2013
140 kr
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Imagems 1 contains six statements by a European poet who challenges modernism and post-modernism alike and extends (beyond) both. Richard Berengarten takes as his twin cues a statement by his mentor and friend, Octavio Paz, "For the first time in our history we are contemporaries of all humanity", …
Manual
The First Hundred
Häftad, 2014
197 kr
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Manual, the sixth volume in the ongoing series of Richard Berengarten's Selected Writings, is an ambitious work-in-progress, a single poem, whose central theme is human hands. This present collation is divided into five sequences and subdivided into one hundred small poems, with two frame-pieces at …
Notness
Metaphysical Sonnets
Häftad, 2015
223 kr
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This sequence of one hundred sonnets was composed between 1967 and 2013. The title, Notness, is an anagram of the word 'Sonnets'. The word 'Metaphysical' in the subtitle is a pointer to some of the tendencies and intentions in and surrounding the title. The only further key - or, rather, hint - …
Changing
Häftad, 2016
393 kr
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Richard Berengarten's Changing is the most ambitious poem ever written outside the Chinese language in honour of the Book of Changes, or Yijing [I Ching]. Changing is a homage both to this ancient text and to Chinese history and culture. The poem takes direct inspiration from the Chinese classic, …
Richard Berengarten - A Portrait in Interviews
Av Richard Berengarten, Paschalis Nikolaou m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
211 kr
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Spanning a period of fifteen years, these five 'Inter-views' with Richard Berengarten explore the many facets of his writings. Hospitably and expansively, they yield insights into the work of a poet of our time, his methods, motives, and patterns of thought. Based in dialogue, an interview is …
Imagems 2
2019
140 kr
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Imagems 2 contains six statements by a poet who continues to challenge modernism and post-modernism alike. This chapbook complements and elaborates Richard Berengarten's Imagems 1 (2013). In this sequel, the borders between poetic theory and practice blur, for some of these texts are prose-poems in …
Balkan Spaces
Essays and Prose-Pieces (1) 1984-2020
Häftad, 2021
308 kr
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This first volume of essays and prose-pieces by Richard Berengarten reflects his sustained involvement in the Balkans over a period of more than thirty-five years. By focusing on his experience of Yugoslavia before, during and after that country's dissolution, Balkan Spaces locates, tracks and …
Wine Cup
Häftad, 2022
140 kr
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Sonnet-sequences have a history of nearly 1,000 years. But a sequence of villanelles? Here, perhaps for the first time ever in English, is a suite of twenty-four of them. The delicate instrument of the villanelle is played, lightly and gently, to salute Tao Yuanming, Chinese poet, Daoist, recluse, …
Imagems 3
Häftad, 2025
140 kr
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"The age both of present-day poetry and of poetry-to-come is irreducibly and inevitably transcultural, multilingual, international." Together with his Imagems 1 and 2 (2013, 2019), Richard Berengarten's third collation of statements on poetics reaffirms poetry as imaginational.From catacombs of …
Riddles and Spells
Devinettes et sorts
E-bok, 2024
114 kr
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Richard Berengarten (alias Burns) est poète. Il vit à Cambridge (Royaume Uni) et ses textes jonglent avec la métaphysique, les images, l’histoire, les cultures et les langues. Dans les années 90, il écrit des devinettes et des énigmes pour faire jouer les plus jeunes avec les mots. Sa langue …
