The Art of Being a Tiger: Poems by Ana Luisa Amaral
Ana Luísa Amaral
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Hardback. The first major collection of the poems of Ana Luisa Amaral to be published in English, considered to be one of the foremost Portuguese poets of her day. With a translation by acclaimed translator Margaret Jull Costa. Editor(s): De Medeiros, Paulo. Translator(s): Jull Costa, Margaret. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADP; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 304 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Ana Luisa Amaral is considered to be one of the foremost Portuguese poets of her day, and although her poetry has been translated into many other languages, this is the first major collection of her poems to be published in English. Born in Oporto in 1956, and, for many years, Professor of Anglo-American Literature at the University of Oporto, Ana Luisa Amaral published her first collection of poems, Minha Senhora de Que, in 1990, and has since published many more, along with plays, children's literature, a novel and translations from English. Her work has brought her many prizes both in ... Read more
Ana Luisa Amaral is considered to be one of the foremost Portuguese poets of her day, and although her poetry has been translated into many other languages, this is the first major collection of her poems to be published in English. Born in Oporto in 1956, and, for many years, Professor of Anglo-American Literature at the University of Oporto, Ana Luisa Amaral published her first collection of poems, Minha Senhora de Que, in 1990, and has since published many more, along with plays, children's literature, a novel and translations from English. Her work has brought her many prizes both in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
Series
Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911226413
SKU
V9781911226413
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Ref
99-50
About Ana Luísa Amaral
Ana Luísa Amaral published her first volume of poetry in 1990 and has since published more than twenty volumes (among poetry, fiction, theatre and children’s books). Translated into several languages, her work has brought her many prizes in Portugal and abroad. She is also a translator, notably of the poetry of John Updike, Emily Dickinson and William Shakespeare. Margaret Jull ... Read more
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