The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013 (Inbunden)
avDerek Walcott, Glyn Maxwell
ISBN: 9780374125615 - UTGIVEN: 2014-01A collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott's celebrated, inimitable, essential career
"He gives us more than himself or 'a world'; he gives us a sense of infinity embodied in the language." Alongside Joseph Brodsky's words of praise one might mention the more concrete honors that the renow[...]
On Poetry (Inbunden)
avGlyn Maxwell
ISBN: 9780674725669 - UTGIVEN: 2013-10"This is a book for anyone," Glyn Maxwell declares of "On Poetry." A guide to the writing of poetry and a defense of the art, it will be especially prized by writers and readers who wish to understand why and how poetic technique matters. When Maxwell states, "With rhyme what matters is the distance[...]
Pluto (Storpocket)
avGlyn Maxwell
ISBN: 9781447231585 - UTGIVEN: 2013-04Pluto -- the non-planet, the ex-planet -- is the dominant celestial influence in Glyn Maxwell's new collection: Pluto is a book about change, the before-and-after of love, the aftermath of loss: change of status and station, home and place, of tense and pronoun. It also marks a radical departure for[...]
On Poetry (Inbunden)
avGlyn Maxwell
ISBN: 9781849430852 - UTGIVEN: 2012-08"On Poetry, the latest addition to the Oberon Masters series, is a collection of short essays and reflections on poetry from the acclaimed British poet Glyn Maxwell. These essays illustrate Maxwell's poetic philosophy, that the greatest verse arises from a harmony of mind and body, and that poetic f[...]
