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OxfordPoets Anthology
Robyn Marsack Iain Galbraith
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Description for OxfordPoets Anthology
Paperback. This seventh anthology in the series includes nineteen poets, new writers and some more widely known. Editor(s): Galbraith, Iain; Marsack, Robyn. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
This anthology brings together the work of nineteen poets from a dozen different countries, with translations from at least seven languages, to provide a rich mix of contemporary voices. Here you can move from the Australian desert to an English coal mine, from the interior world of Grace Darling to the mythic world of the Ramayana, from earthquakes in New Zealand to gardens in France. A common thread is migration, in many senses; another is the beguilements and betrayals of memory. The poets' own reflections on their writing provide insight into the cultural and personal contexts of work that expands ... Read more
This anthology brings together the work of nineteen poets from a dozen different countries, with translations from at least seven languages, to provide a rich mix of contemporary voices. Here you can move from the Australian desert to an English coal mine, from the interior world of Grace Darling to the mythic world of the Ramayana, from earthquakes in New Zealand to gardens in France. A common thread is migration, in many senses; another is the beguilements and betrayals of memory. The poets' own reflections on their writing provide insight into the cultural and personal contexts of work that expands ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906188108
SKU
V9781906188108
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Ref
99-33
About Robyn Marsack Iain Galbraith
Iain Galbraith studied Modern and Medieval Languages and Comparative Literature at the universities of Cambridge, Freiburg and Mainz. A widely published, prize-winning translator of German writing, especially poetry, he has also translated a dozen British and Irish plays into German, with productions at more than a hundred theatres in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He has edited books by Conrad, Stevenson, ... Read more
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