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Imagems 1

Imagems 1

Richard Berengarten

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Shearsman Books
Año de edición:
2013
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781848613126
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Imagems 1 contains six statements by a European poet who challenges modernism and post-modernism alike and extends (beyond) both. Richard Berengarten takes as his twin cues a statement by his mentor and friend, Octavio Paz, 'For the first time in our history we are contemporaries of all humanity', and a short poem by his other mentor, George Seferis. For Berengarten, shared humanity is the demanding, necessary and irreducible core of all poetics. And its key-of-keys is magnanimity

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