LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jay rogoff

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  • Becoming Poetry
    Jay Rogoff
    Winner of the Lewis P. Simpson Award In Becoming Poetry, Jay Rogoff closely inspects the work of two dozen poets, his forebears and his contemporaries, to reveal how their poetry impacts readers. His essays, drawn from more than twenty years of literary criticism, explore how the staying power of a poet’s work and the likelihood of it enjoying a lasting identification with its ...
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    31,24 €

  • Loving in Truth
    Jay Rogoff
    Drawing on forty years of published work, Jay Rogoff's Loving in Truth: New and Selected Poems marks a milestone in the career of this confident, wise, and rigorous poet. The volume presents over one hundred poems from earlier collections alongside forty--seven poems previously unavailable in book form. Throughout his body of work, Rogoff skillfully interweaves craft and fe...
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    31,28 €

  • Enamel Eyes, a Fantasia on Paris, 1870
    Jay Rogoff
    In lyric poetry with the dramatic sweep of a historical novel, Jay Rogoff’s Enamel Eyes, a Fantasia on Paris, 1870 reimagines “the terrible year” when the Franco-Prussian War shook the City of Lights. The great comic ballet Coppélia had dazzled Paris and Emperor Napoleon III mere weeks before war erupted; in retrospect, the ballet’s obsession with a mechanical woman anticipated...
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    18,56 €

  • Venera
    Jay Rogoff
    The poems in Jay Rogoff’s Venera explore varieties of love, both sacred and profane, by drawing from the natural world, personal intimacy, and the human imagination as evoked in biblical narratives and art. Rogoff reveals how devotion’s many guises collide to startle us: a husband consoles his wife after she is awakened by an imaginary child, a man daydreams of his kindergarten...
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    18,53 €

  • Art of Gravity
    Jay Rogoff
    George Balanchine, one of the twentieth century's foremost choreographers, strove to make music visible through dance. In The Art of Gravity, Jay Rogoff extends this alchemy into poetry, discovering in dancing -- from visionary ballets to Lindy-hopping at a drunken party -- the secret rhythms of our imaginations and the patterns of our lives.The poems unfold in a rich varie...
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    18,72 €

  • The Long Fault
    Jay Rogoff
    In The Long Fault, Jay Rogoff explores how the disasters of human history scar the individual psyche and how our creative acts of art and love help us to resist this damage. After opening with Cain launched into exile-'from the good book hurled / out to beget the world'-Rogoff then sweeps us along in his imaginative wanderings, pondering our mortality through the means and powe...
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    18,62 €