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Times Alone
Antonio Machado
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Description for Times Alone
Paperback. A new book of poetry translation that enhances the ordinary Translator(s): Bly, Robert. Series: Wesleyan poetry in translation. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Antonio Machado, a school teacher and philosopher and one of Spain's foremost poets of the twentieth century, writes of the mountains, the skies, the farms and the sentiments of his homeland clearly and without narcissism: "Just as before, I'm interested/in water held in;/ but now water in the living/rock of my chest." "Machado has vowed not to soar too much; he wants to 'go down to the hells' or stick to the ordinary," Robert Bly writes in his introduction. He brings to the ordinary-to time, to landscape and stony earth, to bean fields and cities, to events and dreams-magical sound ... Read more
Antonio Machado, a school teacher and philosopher and one of Spain's foremost poets of the twentieth century, writes of the mountains, the skies, the farms and the sentiments of his homeland clearly and without narcissism: "Just as before, I'm interested/in water held in;/ but now water in the living/rock of my chest." "Machado has vowed not to soar too much; he wants to 'go down to the hells' or stick to the ordinary," Robert Bly writes in his introduction. He brings to the ordinary-to time, to landscape and stony earth, to bean fields and cities, to events and dreams-magical sound ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
Series
Wesleyan poetry in translation
Number of Pages
187
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780819560810
SKU
V9780819560810
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