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- Broadside press of Detroit
- Broadside Press of Detroit has a national reputation as a publisher of African-American poetry. One of the many publishing houses that grew out of the civil unrest of the 1960s, Broadside Press successfully met the need for a place where African-American voices could be heard. By publishing mostly inexpensive paperbacks...
- Research articles 2000-03-22
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- Poems from Guantanamo is just that, a collection of 22 poems written by War on Terror detainees at the Guantanamo Bay facility, translated by U.S. government linguists, approved by the Pentagon, published by the University of Iowa Press, and—naturall
- Poems from Guantanamo is just that, a collection of 22 poems written by War on Terror detainees at the Guantanamo Bay facility, translated by U.S. government linguists, approved by the Pentagon, published by the University of Iowa Press, and--naturally!--given a full-page review in the New York Times Sunday book section....
- Research articles 2007-09-10
- Collected Poems
- Peter Porter. Collected Poems. 1: 1961-1981. 2: 1984-1999. Oxford, Eng. Oxford University Press. 1999. xiv + 404; xiv + 384 pages. [pound]15 each; [pound]30 boxed set. isbn 0-19-288097-7; 266098-5; 288099-3 set. Just before axing the Oxford Poets series as insufficiently profitable, Oxford University Press published a two-volume set of...
- Research articles 2000-01-01
- The Shine Poems. - book review
- Calvin Forbes. The Shine Poems. Baton Rouge: Louisiana UP, 2001. 64 pp. $22.95 cloth/$15.95 paper. The ghostly rhythms of the blues and the ballad tradition haunt Calvin Forbes's delicately constructed poems. Blues rhythm isn't just a question of beat: It requires syntax that is compressed and truncated to raise...
- Research articles 2002-06-22
- Rendezvous with Death—American Poems of the Great War
- RENDEZVOUS WITH DEATH--American Poems of the Great War, Mark W. Van Wienan, ed., University of Illinois Press, Champaign, 2002, 368 pages, $44.95. We owe the future the past, the long knowledge that is the potency of time to come. These...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Baudelaire's Prose Poems: The Practice and Politics of Irony.(Review) (book review)
- Baudelaire's Prose Poems: The Practice and Politics of Irony. By Sonya Stephens. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. xii + 181. [pound]35.00. The first chapter of this relatively short but richly suggestive and multifarious assault on Baudelaire's prose poems is devoted to...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- Samuel Johnson; the Latin poems
- Samuel Johnson; the Latin poems. Ed. and trans. by Niall Rudd. Bucknell University Pr. 2005 153 pages $38.50 Hardcover PA8540 A specialist in Latin poets and the English poets who drew from them, Rudd offers an annotated edition of Johnson's (1709-84) poems...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Guantanamo detainee poems to be published
- WASHINGTON AFP — Poems scratched on styrofoam cups and written with toothpaste by inmates at the US "war on terror" prison in Guantanamo Bay will soon be printed in a book, the publishers said Wednesday. "Poems from Guantanamo: The Detainees Speak," published by University of Iowa Press, includes 22...
- Research articles 2007-06-20
- Unpublished Pablo Neruda poems highlight last romance
- SANTIAGO AFP — A series of unpublished poems by Chile's late Pablo Neruda, winner of the 1971 Nobel prize for literature, are shedding light on his last romance with his wife's niece more than 40 years his junior, a collector said. The 14 poems were found in a book...
- Research articles 2008-07-07
- THE WILD CARD: Selected Poems, Early and Late.(Review)
- THE WILD CARD: Selected Poems, Early and Late. By Karl Shapiro. Edited by Stanley Kunitz and David Ignatow. Illinois. 191 pp. Paper $18.95. Midcentury events may be history but in art they have stayed new, animating films such as The Thin Red Line and...
- Research articles 1999-02-01
- New and Selected Poems: 1956-1996. (book reviews)
- The University of Arkansas Press has done the humanist community a great service by publishing Philip Appleman's New and Selected Poems, 1956-1996. Appleman is an avowedly nontheistic poet who does not hesitate to explore humanist themes in this work. His poems are alternately touching, hilarious, and...
- Research articles 1997-06-22
- Three Alliterative Saints' Hymns: Late Middle English Stanzaic Poems
- Three Alliterative Saints' Hymns: Late Middle English Stanzaic Poems, ed. Ruth Kennedy, EETS, OS 321 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003). cx + 120 pp.; 4 plates. ISBN 0-19-722324-9. 40.00 [pounds sterling]. When editing minor pieces, such as the three odes to popular saints presented by Ruth Kennedy, finding a publication...
- Research articles 2006-03-22
- Bob Dylan poems
- Twenty-three long-unpublished Bob Dylan poems will be included in the upcoming book Hollywood Foto-Rhetoric: The Lost Manuscript. The poems were written in 1968 for the book, which features classic Hollywood photos by photographer Barry Feinstein. Feinstein is best known for shooting the cover of Dylan's 1963 album The Times They...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- Chinese worker detained for posting articles, poems on the Internet
- BEIJING AFP ? A Chinese worker has been detained for posting political articles and poems on the Internet, becoming the latest victim of an ongoing crackdown on online dissent, a Hong Kong-based rights group revealed. Kong Youping, a 48 year-old employee at a factory in northeastern Anshan city, was...
- Research articles 2003-12-20
- North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen
- North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen Translated and edited by Roger Greenwald The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill., 2002 356 pages, cloth, $35.00 Rolf Jacobsen (1907-1994) is widely regarded as the poet who launched modernism in Norway. Drawing from all 12 of his books and including...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Presentations planned on LDS women's poems
- PROVO -- Brigham Young University and the Joseph Fielding Smith Institute for Latter-day Saint History presents "Discoveries: Two Centuries of Poems by Mormon Women" in the Nelke Experimental Theatre April 30 at 5 p.m. and May 1 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets at $6 and are available through the...
- Research articles 2004-04-19
- A Scattering of Jades: Stories, Poems, and Prayers of the Aztecs.(Book Review)
- A Scattering of Jades: Stories, Poems, and Prayers of the Aztecs. THELMA D. SULLIVAN, translator; TIMOTHY J. KNAB, editor. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 2003. 271 pp. $18.95 paper. A work of love and long dedication, this scattering or sampling of Nahuatl...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- Placido Domingo wants to make music of Pope John Paul II's poems
- MADRID AFP — Opera tenor Placido Domingo reportedly wants to sing poetry written by Pope John Paul II, which he says is of "great literary value." "I've asked my son Placido who is a composer to write a musical score for lyrics based on the verse of John Paul...
- Research articles 2005-04-12
- Dylan poems, Hendrix jewelry set for Christie's rock auction
- NEW YORK AFP — Early poems written by Bob Dylan at college and a medallion worn by Jimi Hendrix during his pyrotechnic 1967 performance at the Monterey Pop Festival will go under the auctioneer's hammer in New York next month. The sale of rock and pop memorabilia at Christie's...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- Katz, Joy & Prufer, Kevin, eds. Dark horses; poets on overlooked poems
- KATZ, Joy & Prufer, Kevin, eds. Dark horses; poets on overlooked poems. University of Illinois Press. 216p. index. c2007. 0-252-07287-1. $19.95. SA This substantial collection is commendable on at least three levels, the most apparent being the ingenuity of its unifying element. Over 60 established poets, from Billy Collins...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
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