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Geoffrey Brock’s anthology of twentieth-century Italian poetry offers the risk of a counter-eloquence. Poetry, said Robert Frost, is what is lost in translation. Consider the opposite ...
Mellon Foundation grant supports UD Library project focused on 20th-century poet-activists of color The University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press was recently awarded a $250,000 grant from the ...
The essays in “Watch Your Language” are in close conversation with the poems in “So to ... The question is No. 199 in a list of 255 that appear beside a timeline of 20th-century events ...
The FSG Book of Twentieth-Century Latin American Poetry. An Anthology. Edited by Ilan Stavans. Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 729 pp., $50.
Many of the 20th Century poets had fled the city to the countryside in search of calm. Top of these was Mahammad Saeed al-Abbasi, who toured the plains of Darfur and Kurdufan on camelback.
Poetry has occupied a special place in Polish literature for at least 200 years. After the loss of the nation's independence in 1795, poetry became a vehicle of national identity for over a century ...
Panelists for the evening included Everett Hoagland, Sam Cornish, Sonia Sanchez, and Askia Toure, all of which were prominent participants in the black arts movement of the 20th Century. Everett ...
Comparative literature of the twentieth century leading up to and including the Cold War. (a) Study of major authors (prose, poetry and drama, in English translation where relevant) on both sides of ...
Twentieth Century German Poetry, . . Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $40 (511pp) ISBN 978-0-374-10535-8. This handsome, hearty, duel-language volume will vastly expand what most American readers know of ...
Comparative literature of the twentieth century leading up to and including the Cold War. (a) Study of major authors (prose, poetry and drama, in English translation where relevant) on both sides of ...