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25 produkter
Man With Night Sweats
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2024
166 kr
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With an illuminating new preface by Colm Tóibín, here is Thom Gunn's extraordinary memorial to love, life and death in the time of the AIDS crisisThe Man With Night Sweats, originally published in 1992, sees Thom Gunn writing at the height of his powers. The collection begins with poems that …
Selected Poems of Fulke Greville
Häftad, 2009
302 kr
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Along with his childhood friend Sir Philip Sidney, Fulke Greville (1554-1628) was an important member of the court of Queen Elizabeth I. Although his poems are today less well known than those of Sidney, Spenser, or Shakespeare, Greville left an indelible mark on the world of Renaissance poetry, …
Man with Night Sweats
Poems
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2026
287 kr
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With an illuminating new introduction by Colm Toibin, here is Thom Gunn's extraordinary memorial to love, life, and death in the time of the AIDS crisis. The Man with Night Sweats is a haunting depiction of a world ravaged by illness that is part elegy for those who have been lost and part …
Man with Night Sweats
Poems
Av Thom Gunn
E-bok, 2026
203 kr
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With an illuminating new introduction by Colm Toibin, here is Thom Gunn's extraordinary memorial to love, life, and death in the time of the AIDS crisis.The Man with Night Sweats is a haunting depiction of a world ravaged by illness that is part elegy for those who have been lost and part evocation …
Shelf Life
Essays, Memoirs, and an Interview
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 1993
366 kr
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The first collection of Anglo-American poet Thom Gunn's prose reflections on the poet's craft.
Passages of Joy
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 1982
201 kr
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The Passages of Joy, published in 1982, saw Thom Gunn writing at the height of his powers. The poems combine personal directness with an apparently effortless technical assurance.
Man With Night Sweats
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2002
166 kr
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Thom Gunn's The Man with Night Sweats shows him writing at the height of his powers, equally in command of classical forms and of looser, more colloquial measures, and ready to address a wide range of themes, both intimate and social. The book ends with a set of poems about the deaths of friends …
Collected Poems
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 1994
360 kr
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Gunn's work illustrates the debates poetry in English has pursued in this century - form versus improvization, diction versus talk, the American way versus the English tradition, and even, at times, authenticity versus art.
Boss Cupid
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2000
149 kr
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In some respects a sequel to The Man With Night Sweats, Boss Cupid is a memorialising of friends who have died, an anatomy of survival, and a self-portrait of the poet in age. The poems are written under the sign of Cupid, 'devious master of our bodies', but their intimacies are always heard …
Ezra Pound
Av Ezra Pound, Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2005
130 kr
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Ezra Pound was born in 1885 in Hailey, Idaho. He came to Europe in 1908 and settled in London, where he became a central figure in the literary and artistic world, befriended by Yeats and a supporter of Eliot and Joyce, among others. In 1920 he moved to Paris, and later to Rapallo in Italy. During …
Ben Jonson
Av Ben Jonson, Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2005
61 kr
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In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their selection of verses and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their introductions, the selectors offer a passionate and accessible introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Ben …
Thom Gunn
Av Thom Gunn, August Kleinzahler
Häftad, 2007
130 kr
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Thom Gunn (1929-2004) was educated at Cambridge University, and had his first collection of poems, Fighting Terms, published while still an undergraduate. He moved to northern California in 1954 and taught in American universities until his death. His last collection was Boss Cupid (2000).In this …
Passages of Joy
Av Thom Gunn
E-bok, 2010
148 kr
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The Passages of Joy, published in 1982, saw Thom Gunn writing at the height of his powers. The poems combine personal directness with an apparently effortless technical assurance.
Man With Night Sweats
Av Thom Gunn
E-bok, 2010
131 kr
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Thom Gunn's The Man With Night Sweats shows him writing at the height of his powers, equally in command of classical forms and of looser, more colloquial measures, and ready to address a wide range of themes, both intimate and social. The book ends with a set of poems about the deaths of friends …
Boss Cupid
Av Thom Gunn
E-bok, 2010
113 kr
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In some respects a sequel to The Man With Night Sweats, Boss Cupid is a memorialising of friends who have died, an anatomy of survival, and a self-portrait of the poet in age. The poems are written under the sign of Cupid, 'devious master of our bodies', but their intimacies are always heard …
Sense of Movement
Av Thom Gunn
E-bok, 2010
131 kr
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The Sense of Movement, Thom Gunn's second collection, was first published in 1957.'This book . . . establishes Gunn as one of the few really interesting poets of his generation and promises greatly for the future.' Times Literary Supplement
Selected Poems of Thom Gunn
Av Thom Gunn
E-bok, 2017
225 kr
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Thom Gunn's controlled used of form and the metaphysical was in evidence from his first collection, Fighting Terms, in 1954, which was widely regarded - perhaps not entirely accurately - as a contributor to 'The Movement' and the opposition to modernism. The same technical ability and formal …
Letters of Thom Gunn
Av Thom Gunn, Michael Nott m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
456 kr
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'I write about love, I write about friendship,' remarked Thom Gunn: 'I find that they are absolutely intertwined.' These core values permeate his correspondence with friends, family, lovers, and fellow poets, and shed new light on 'one of the most singular and compelling poets in English during the …
Letters of Thom Gunn
Av Thom Gunn, Michael Nott m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
293 kr
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'I write about love, I write about friendship,' remarked Thom Gunn: 'I find that they are absolutely intertwined.' These core values permeate his correspondence with friends, family, lovers, and fellow poets, and shed new light on 'one of the most singular and compelling poets in English during the …
Selected Poems of Thom Gunn
Av Thom Gunn
Häftad, 2021
200 kr
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Thom Gunn has been described as 'one of the most singular and compelling poets in English during the past half-century' (TLS). This Selected Poems, compiled by his friend Clive Wilmer and accompanied by insightful notes, is the first edition to represent the full arc of Gunn's inimitable career. …
