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The Greener Meadow: Selected Poems
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Greener Meadow: Selected Poems
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Luciano Erba
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Translated by Peter Robinson
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| Series | The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:288 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Poetry by individual poets |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691127644
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| Classifications | Dewey:851.914 |
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| Audience | | General | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
5 November 2006 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
One of Italy's most important contemporary poets, Erba is approachable yet complex, distinctively and artfully combining traditional and informal means in his lyrics. This edition contains the comprehensive and representative selection of Erba's poetry. With a preface, introduction, and notes, it serves as an introduction to a modern Italian poet.
Author Biography
Luciano Erba was born in Milan in 1922 and is the author of numerous books of poetry and a short-story collection. Peter Robinson is a renowned British poet, translator, and critic whose books include "Twentieth Century Poetry: Selves and Situations" and a forthcoming collection of interviews, "Talk about Poetry: Conversations on the Art".
ReviewsWinner of the 2008 John Florio Prize for Italian Translation
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