LIBROS DEL AUTOR: dave oliphant

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: dave oliphant

  • Travels of a Texas Poet
    Dave Oliphant
    The travel memoirs of poet Dave Oliphant, adventuring through the US, Spain, England, and Scotland. Oliphant keeps his poetic sensibility in focus reflecting on culture, history, language--and life. 3 ...
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    28,48 €

  • Memories of Texas Towns & Cities
    Dave Oliphant
    In this book of poetry, Dave Oliphant examines the Lone Star State from border to border focusing on its history, its cities, its towns—and, especially—on its people.“Oliphant, walking through the events and places of his own life, walks as well through the continuing presence of the past…[F]ew of us are likely to notice a book-length poem in a meditative mode which examines on...
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    15,57 €

  • Hallazgo y traducción de poesía chilena
    Dave Oliphant
    Hallazgo y traducción de poesía chilena es una colección de escrituras que traza más de cincuenta años de la carrera de Dave Oliphant, aficionado y traductor de la gran tradición de la poesía de Chile. De los veinte artículos, ensayos, reseñas e introducciones en esta colección, tres estudios comparativos sobre Vicente Huidobro y Nicanor Parra, Parra y Miguel de Cervantes, y En...
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    38,39 €

  • KD
    Dave Oliphant
    Written in tightly constructed rhymed quatrains, this is the first biography of internationally acclaimed Texas jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham. Beginning in 1963 with Dorham’s recordings in Denmark, this poetic biography traces the story of musician Kenny Dorham’s career performing with the greatest legends of jazz history’s bop and hard bop eras—including Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gi...
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    15,81 €

  • Austin
    Dave Oliphant
    “Written with knowledge and sympathy, the poem contains a delightful tangle of details. Lyndon Johnson, Elisabet Ney, Peter Flawn, Custer, O. Henry, and Joseph Jones (the sage of Waller Creek)—public figures and personal friends interact in the city of Oliphant’s imagination….A lengthy proem, set at the grave of Stephen F. Austin in the State Cemetery, contains a brilliant pass...
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    13,92 €

  • Maria’s Book
    Dave Oliphant
    A book forty-one years in the making, written between 1975 and 2016, Dave Oliphant’s María’s Book presents what Douglas Flaherty has called “a delicately passionate record of an internationally conspired love affair. Oliphant’s poems to his wife are valentines for the ages.”With its publication in 2016, María’s Book marks the golden anniversary of Dave and María’s marriage. ...
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    17,77 €

  • Generations of Texas Poets
    Dave Oliphant
    Dave Oliphant is widely considered the finest poetry critic ever produced by Texas. This volume brings together some 40 years of essays, articles, and reviews on the topic of Texas poetry -- its history as well as addressing individual poets and their books. Only one other book in the last two decades addressed the topic, and Generations of Texas Poets is larger, more comprehen...
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    18,38 €

  • The Cowtown Circle
    Dave Oliphant
    Dave Oliphant's thirteenth book of poetry, The Cowtown Circle, is divided into six sections, moving from an eclectic gathering of poems devoted to nature, topical issues, and the imprisonment of captured WWII German soldiers in Hearne, Texas, to a section of María Poems (a series begun in 1976) and to sections on grandchildren and a visit to New York City, on music (classical, ...
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    16,04 €