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Poems and Songs
Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Paperback - $45.95
It was such a lovely sunshine-day, The house and the yard couldn't hold me; I roved to the woods, on my back I lay, In cradle of fancy rolled me; But there were ants, and gnats that bite, The horse-fly was keen, the wasp showed fight.
Poem of the Cid : A Modern Translation with Notes
Paul Blackburn
Paperback - $32.95
Few works have shaped a national literature as thoroughly as the "Poem of the Cid" has shaped the Spanish literary tradition. Tracing the life of the eleventh-century military commander Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, called the Cid (from the Arabic Sayyidi, ...
Love's Masks : Identity, Intertextuality and Meaning in the Old French Tristan Poems
Merritt R. Blakeslee
Hardcover - $170.95
Love's Masks raises provocative questions about the Old French Tristan poems and their context and provides some suggestive answers.' Donald Hoffman, QUONDAM ET FUTURUS, Vol. I, No 1 Spring 1991 -a highly readable, useful overview of theTristan corpu ...
Lautreamont and Sade
Maurice Blanchot
Paperback - $47.95
In Lautré amont and Sade, originally published in 1949, Maurice Blanchot forcefully distinguishes his critical project from the major intellectual currents of his day, surrealism and existentialism. Today, Lautré amont and Sade, these uniqu ...
The Drug of Art : Selected Poems
Ivan Blatny
Paperback - $26.95
"The verses and fate of the poet Ivan Blatny . . . complete the fate of Czech literature, which transcended the borders of the nation, often struggling for survival."-Vclav Havel
Lost to the world for twenty-five years, Ivan Blatny was, according ...
The Modern Book of French Verse : In English Translations by Chaucer, Francis Thompson, Swinburne, Arthur Symons, Robert Bridges, John Payne and Others
Albert Boni
Paperback - $54.95
This anthology is more correctly a compilation of translations selected primarily for those who have no means of enjoying French poetry in the original. Expanded from a collection gathered originally for personal pleasure, it is my belief that most o ...
In the Shadow's Light
Yves Bonnefoy
Paperback - $36.95
This bilingual edition of the contemporary master's fifth work, "Ce qui fut sans lumi, re", will delight, engage, and stir all lovers of poetry. Included here is an extensive new interview with the poet in English translation.
"Included here is a ...