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Li Qingzhao,
The Magpie at Night

A luminous new translation of one of the greatest poets in Chinese historyLi Qingzhao is justly celebrated for her place in Chinese literary history. She was a poet with a wry, unsentimental style and a r…

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Transient Worlds: On Translating Poetry

Reviews and Commentary for Transient Worlds"Translation builds bridges and makes community. . . . Translating a poem with the aid of a fluent speaker builds trust and emotional connection; it forms a…

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John Of The Cross,
Dark Night

The profound, hugely influential exploration of spiritual growth and transformation, from one of the great Spanish mystics and poets'Oh living flame of love, how tenderly you scorch me'The poetry of the s…

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Leah O'Hearn
Akrasia and the Catullan Lover

Exploring how the Roman poet Catullus portrays erotic desire as a problem of self-control, Leah O'Hearn argues that Catullus presents himself as a lover plagued by akrasia (the failure to act on better ju…

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Euripides
Grief Lessons

NYRB Classics

Now in paperback.Euripides, the last of the three great tragedians of ancient Athens, reached the height of his renown during the disastrous Peloponnesian War, when democratic Athens was brought down by i…

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Karima Walker

Waking The Dreaming Body

Product Information Waking the Dreaming Body is the follow-up to Tucson artist Karima Walker's 2017 standout album Hands In Our Names, which garnered praise from Pitchfork, MOJO, and Bandcamp. The album…

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Anne Carson
Norma Jeane Baker of Troy

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a meditation on the destabilizing and destructive power of beauty, drawing together Helen of Troy and Marilyn Monroe, twin avatars of female fascination separated by millennia…

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Samuel Birch
History of Ancient Pottery

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Samuel Birch
History of Ancient Pottery

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Xin Qiji,
If a Mountain Lion Could Sing

If a Mountain Lion Could Sing stands as the first major English translation of poems written by China's greatest lyric poet, Xin Qiji.World-renowned translator Red Pine has found a new dance partner. His …

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Leonard Cohen
Let Us Compare Mythologies

In honor of the 50th anniversary of its original publication, Ecco presents a facsimile edition of Leonard Cohens first collection of poetry, LET US COMPARE MYTHOLOGIES. Published in 1956 when Leonard Coh…

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Amaranth Feuth
Metaliterary Katabasis in the Writings of Eavan Boland, Derek Walcott and Gloria Naylor

Focusing on the ancient motif of the descent into the underworld (katabasis), this book examines how three 20th-century writers - Eavan Boland, Gloria Naylor and Derek Walcott - articulate their poetics a…

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Jonathan S Burgess
The Travels of Odysseus

The Travels of Odysseus employs the theme of travel to explore the Odyssey and its contexts. After an introductory chapter, Chapter 2 provides analysis of the "wanderings" or Apologos of Odysseu…

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Enzo Pietropaoli, Julian Mazzariello & Alessandro Paternesi

The Princess

Product Information Enzo Pietropaoli premieres his new album The Princess (Jando Music/Via Veneto Jazz) at Rome's Auditorium Parco della Musica. A crescendo of songs that testify to the wide range of mu…

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Jenny Messenger,
Kathleen Raine

For the poet and scholar Kathleen Raine, ancient texts were not obsolete, but vital handbooks for reading reality . Drawing on Graeco-Roman philosophy alongside modernist receptions of the ancient world, …

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Virgil,
The Aeneid

This new Aeneid-the first collaborative translation of the poem in English-is rendered in an unrhymed iambic pentameter that engages modern readers while preserving the epic dignity and pathos of the orig…

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Virgil,
The Aeneid

This new Aeneid-the first collaborative translation of the poem in English-is rendered in an unrhymed iambic pentameter that engages modern readers while preserving the epic dignity and pathos of the orig…

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Rainer Maria Rilke,
Jeder Engel ist schrecklich

Rilkes Verse mit Kopf und Herz begreifenDie Duineser Elegien gehören zum Schönsten, das in deutscher Sprache geschrieben wurde. Über zehn Jahre, von 1912-1922, arbeitete Rainer Maria Rilke an den Elegien,…

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Simone Beta
Riddles, Oracles, and Dreams in Ancient Culture

A man walks alone along a road carved into the side of a mountain. His name is Oedipus. Where is he going? He is on his way to confront a monster-the Sphinx-who poses a riddle to all who pass. Those who f…

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S J Heyworth
A Companion to Ovid's Fasti

The Fasti is Ovid's six-book elegy on the first six months of the Roman calendar; it brings the ancient city to life in a way that few other texts achieve. Nevertheless there has been no previous Oxford C…

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