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The Unstill Ones: Poems

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Unstill Ones: Poems
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Miller Oberman
SeriesPrinceton Series of Contemporary Poets
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenrePoetry by individual poets
Literary studies - poetry and poets
ISBN/Barcode 9780691176833
ClassificationsDewey:811.6
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 10 October 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

An exciting debut collection of original poems and translations from Old English An exciting debut collection of original poems and translations from Old English, The Unstill Ones takes readers into a timeless, shadow-filled world where new poems sound ancient, and ancient poems sound new. Award-winning scholar-poet Miller Oberman's startlingly fr

Author Biography

Miller Oberman has received a number of awards for his poetry, including a Ruth Lilly Fellowship, a 92Y Discovery Prize, and Poetry magazine's John Frederick Nims Memorial Prize for Translation. His work has appeared in Poetry, London Review of Books, the Nation, Boston Review, Tin House, and Harvard Review. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Reviews

"Oberman beautifully renders a complex and ever-changing knot of temporalities in which past and present overlap and exert force on each other." * Publishers Weekly * "A reflection on the meaning of welcome, this etymologically alert work is calm and joyful. . . . An Old English scholar and translator, Oberman is the sort of poet who hears in the tree of poetry not only the leaves rustling and the branches creaking, but the roots drinking and eating."---Carol Rumens, The Guardian