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Another Life: Fully Annotated
Derek Walcott
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Description for Another Life: Fully Annotated
Paperback. A study on Nobel laureate Derek Walcott's poetry, suitable for both teachers and students. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
This near-definitive study sets a new standard for the kind of meticulous scholarship that Nobel laureate Derek Walcott's poetry deserves. Another Life, Walcott's masterpiece of autobiography in verse. (D.J. McClatchy, writing in The New Republic, called it 'one of the best long autobiographical poems in English, with the narrative sweep, the lavish layering of details, and the mythic resonance of a certain classic'), is an ideal point of entry into Walcott's work.
The two-hundred pages of detailed notes and commentary offered in this annotated edition - drawing to a great extent on unpublished sources - provide an invaluable resource ... Read more
This near-definitive study sets a new standard for the kind of meticulous scholarship that Nobel laureate Derek Walcott's poetry deserves. Another Life, Walcott's masterpiece of autobiography in verse. (D.J. McClatchy, writing in The New Republic, called it 'one of the best long autobiographical poems in English, with the narrative sweep, the lavish layering of details, and the mythic resonance of a certain classic'), is an ideal point of entry into Walcott's work.
The two-hundred pages of detailed notes and commentary offered in this annotated edition - drawing to a great extent on unpublished sources - provide an invaluable resource ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
354
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781588266156
SKU
V9781588266156
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About Derek Walcott
Nobel laureate Derek Walcott began writing poetry as a boy, and by the age of thirty-five had gained international recognition for his work. Another Life, first published in 1973, took him seven years to complete. Edward Baugh is emeritus professor of English at the University of the West Indies, Mona. Extensively published as both a poet and a scholar, he ... Read more
Reviews for Another Life: Fully Annotated
The value of this text... will surely manifest itself in the coming years. Highly recommended. - Choice