The final book by the founder of Surrealism, translated into English for the first time. Cavalier Perspective shows us the lion in winter, André Breton near the end of his life, trying to reconcile all the contradictions of his extraordi...Loe edasi...
Selected Poems of Philip Lamantia reflects each facet of the poets development up to the point of its publication. Revelations of a Surreal Youth (1943-1945) includes the incendiary poems from his teenage years which brought him early avant-garde...Loe edasi...
In the grand tradition of poet’s fiction, Proses: Incomparable Parables! Fabulous Fables! Cruel Tales! is a collection of nine phantasmagorical stories by beloved poet and City Lights editor, Garrett Caples....Loe edasi...
In the summer of 1982, Clark Coolidge received an unexpected gift of a crystal; small, clear, entirely unexceptional, the crystal nonetheless provoked the poet into writing what has long been considered his masterpiece, The Crystal Text (1986). A du...Loe edasi...
Emerald Wounds: Selected Poems by Joyce Mansour is a compact yet career-spanning, bilingual anthology of this incendiary poet. With a biographical introduction by translator Emilie Moorhouse, who was drawn to Mansours tough, take-no-prisoners stanc...Loe edasi...
From esteemed City Lights editor and poet Garrett Caples, Lovers of Today is not only a tender tribute to departed artists, it is a veneration of the evanescence of life. In Lovers of Today, Garrett Caples...Loe edasi...
In Lovers of Today, Garrett Caples is his most playful and heartfelt. Here are poems that generously place the reader in a particular poetic moment that is both elegiac and also wildly entertaining. Taken from a bar of the same name in Ne...Loe edasi...
The final book of poems from a Beat Generation legend, Mule Kick Blues finds McClure restlessly innovating until the end. Completed over the last years of his life, Mule Kick Blues is the final book of poems by Beat Generation legend Michael McClure...Loe edasi...
Who was Samuel Greenberg? editor Garrett Caples asks: The short answer is the dead, unknown poet Hart Crane plagiarized. In the winter of 1923, Crane was given some of Greenbergs notebooks and called him a Rimbaud in embryo. Crane included m...Loe edasi...
Philip Lamantia, Garrett Caples, Nancy Joyce Peters, Andrew Joron, Lawrence Ferlinghetti
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2019, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520324817)
The Collected Poems of Philip Lamantia represents the lifework of the most visionary poet of the American postwar generation. Philip Lamantia (1927-2005) played a major role in shaping the poetics of both the Beat and the Surrealist movements in the...Loe edasi...
A black, gay Poundian in Boston, Stephen Jonas is a crucial missing piece of the postwar American poetry puzzle. “A true poet of modern classic culture in mid-twentieth century U.S.A.”—Allen Ginsberg“A...Loe edasi...
“Philip was a visionary like Blake, and he really saw the whole world in a grain of sand.” —Lawrence Ferlinghetti“An inspired consciousness set at full tilt in raging protest, kisses, prayers, blessings, and outraged demands. All from the d...Loe edasi...
Thom Gunn, Barbara Guest, Robert Creeley, Philip Lamantia, all ghosts now, are invoked without sentiment and with plenty of wry humor. —Kevin Killian, Attention SpanA power ballad was a hair metal bands voyage into the s...Loe edasi...
A collection of candid, surreal, and wickedly funny poems and prose. A power ballad was a hair metal bands voyage into the softer side of rock, compromising to the integrity of the genre, but genuine and trailblazing. So too...Loe edasi...
The last living member of the original circle of Anarcho-pacifist poets at the birth of the San Francisco Renaissance, Richard O. Moore presents his second book, Particulars of Place. The title poem is a meditation on life in the twilight of Ame...Loe edasi...
I adore ( Caples’) prescription to read widely and even perversely; and his breezy style is engaging. ?Don ShareCaples’ discussions are careful, nuanced, personal, and opinionated. ?Steven FamaCaples is part of a younger gene...Loe edasi...
I adore ( Caples’) prescription to read widely and even perversely; and his breezy style is engaging. ?Don ShareCaples’ discussions are careful, nuanced, personal, and opinionated. ?Steven FamaCaples is part of a younger gene...Loe edasi...
Philip Lamantia, Garrett Caples, Nancy Joyce Peters, Andrew Joron, Lawrence Ferlinghetti
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Sep-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520269729)
The Collected Poems of Philip Lamantia represents the lifework of the most visionary poet of the American postwar generation. Philip Lamantia (1927-2005) played a major role in shaping the poetics of both the Beat and the Surrealist movem...Loe edasi...