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| The Selected Canterbury Tales: A New Verse Translation
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Geoffrey Chaucer. Sheila Fisher, trans.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393079456. Daedalus Item Code: 23893 |
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| In this poetically faithful and engaging translation of 14 selected episodes from The Canterbury Tales, Sheila Fisher presents a vivid and lively new version of Geoffrey Chaucer's lyric ... (Read More)
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| Seven Mozart Librettos: A Verse Translation
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J.D. McClatchy, trans.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393066098. Daedalus Item Code: 23894 |
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| The editor of the Yale Review and president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, as well as a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, J.D. McClatchy is also a librettist with ... (Read More)
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| Sonata Mulattica: A Life in Five Movements and a Short Play
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Rita Dove.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393070088. Daedalus Item Code: 21042 |
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| In a book-length lyric narrative inspired by history and imagination, Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove re-creates the life of a 19th-century virtuoso violinist. The son ... (Read More)
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| Spanish Traditional Ballads (Romances Viejos Espanoles): A Dual-Language Book
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Stanley Appelbaum, ed.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486426945. Daedalus Item Code: 10212 |
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| These anonymous Romances viejos—appearing here in dual-language format—are narrative ballads that were sung or recited in medieval Spain. These ballads tell of heroism, treachery, and love ... (Read More)
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| Strong Is Your Hold
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Galway Kinnell.
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| Publisher: Houghton Mifflin. Format: hardcover & CD.
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| ISBN: 9780618224975. Daedalus Item Code: 12203 |
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| "Throughout his long career, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner [Galway] Kinnell has returned to themes of death, love and the New England landscape and in this, his thoughtful and ... (Read More)
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| The Testament of Cresseid and Seven Fables
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Robert Henryson. Seamus Heaney, trans.
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| Publisher: Faber & Faber. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780571249282. Daedalus Item Code: 21191 |
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| The greatest of the late medieval Scottish poets, Robert Henryson wrote in Lowland Scots, a distinctive northern version of English, and was profoundly influenced by Chaucer's vision of the frailty ... (Read More)
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| Till I End My Song: A Gathering of Last Poems
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Harold Bloom, ed.
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| Publisher: Harper. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780061923050. Daedalus Item Code: 22324 |
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| In this thoughtful anthology, Harold Bloom has meticulously curated the last poems of one hundred influential poets. These poems—sometimes the literal end and other times the imagined conclusion to a ... (Read More)
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| Tristia
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Osip Mandelshtam. Kevin J. Kinsella, trans.
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| Publisher: Green Integer. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781933382968. Daedalus Item Code: 30024 |
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| Often named as the greatest Russian poet of the 20th century, Osip Mandelshtam was also one of the best-known victims of Stalin's gulag system. Mandelshtam cemented his reputation with this, his ... (Read More)
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| Troilus and Cressida
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Geoffrey Chaucer.
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486446585. Daedalus Item Code: 04273 |
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| Set during the siege of Troy, this tragic verse romance is considered by many to be "Chaucer's greatest poem" (C.S. Lewis). Troilus, a valiant warrior, is scornful of love until he catches a glimpse ... (Read More)
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| Unrecounted: 33 Poems by W.G. Sebald; 33 Lithographs by Jan Peter Tripp
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Michael Hamburger, trans.
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| Publisher: New Directions. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780811215961. Daedalus Item Code: 23915 |
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| At the time of his accidental death in 2001, German author W.G. Sebald had emerged as one of the most innovative novelists of recent decades, and was considered a prominent contender for the Nobel ... (Read More)
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| Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry
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Selected and Translated by Vladimir Nabokov. Brian Boyd and Stanislav Shvabrin, eds.
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| Publisher: Harcourt. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780151012640. Daedalus Item Code: 30036 |
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| Hailed by Salman Rushdie as the most important writer ever to cross the boundary between one language and another, Vladimir Nabokov began writing in English in his 50s, becoming as fluent as he was ... (Read More)
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| W.B. Yeats: The Love Poems
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W.B. Yeats. A. Norman Jeffares, ed.
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| Publisher: Kyle Cathie. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781856269537. Daedalus Item Code: 24040 |
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| This collection of William Butler Yeats' love poetry begins with his youthful, romantic idealism. It follows with his disillusionment in middle age after Maud Gonne married John MacBride, and ... (Read More)
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