LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jane beal

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  • Song of the Selkie
    Jane Beal
    Enter the wondrous world of the Selkie.According to Celtic legend, a selkie is a seal underwater and a woman on land. Sometimes she emerges from the ocean, shedding her white selkie-coat to dance on the sand in moonlight. In the liminal space of the shore, she is vulnerable to capture by a man, and she may become a man’s wife and the mother of children. In Song of the Selkie, t...
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    14,22 €

  • The Signifying Power of Pearl
    Jane Beal
    This book enhances our understanding of the exquisitely beautiful, fourteenth-century, Middle English dream vision poem Pearl. Situating the study in the contexts of medieval literary criticism and contemporary genre theory, Beal argues that the poet intended Pearl to be read at four levels of meaning and in four corresponding genres: literally, an elegy; spiritually, an allego...
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    51,81 €

  • Hail, Radiant Star!
    Jane Beal
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    22,61 €

  • PRAISE & LAMENT
    Jane Beal
    This collection of 40 psalm-poems includes praises and laments as well as psalms of creation, psalms of ascent, and a black-and-white reproduction of the medieval Psalter Map. A study guide for small groups seeking to relate their poetry reading to scripture and their spiritual lives follows the main text. Enjoy! ...
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    11,59 €

  • Transfiguration
    Jane Beal
    A collection of poems about birth in the U.S., Uganda, and the Philippine Islands -- in homes, hospitals, and birth centers -- addressed to babies from the perspective of the midwife who helped to welcome them into the world ...
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    11,52 €

  • Rising
    Jane Beal
    In Rising, poet Jane Beal goes in search of America. She sings the Cherokee Creation story, imagining dialogue between Sky-Woman and First Man. She remembers being a child and exchanging her blood with a Cherokee friend, and then, years later, the birth of that friend’s son, Usquaniqdi, whose name means ''miracle.''In her poems, she gives voice to women from American history su...
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    15,26 €