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- Selected Poetry, 1937–1990
- Book
- 2012
- Published by: Wesleyan University Press
- Series: Wesleyan Poetry Program
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This bilingual anthology brings together a representative selection from more than a half century of this distinguished Brazilian poet's lifetime work. Along with previously translated poems are many others in English for the first time. The remarkable group of poets and translators includes Elizabeth Bishop, Alastair Reid, Galway Kinnell, Louis Simpson, and W. S. Merwin.
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- Joao Cabral de Melo Neto Chronology
- pp. xiii-xiv
- Primeiros poemas (1900)
- Pirandello I (1937)
- pp. 2-3
- Pirandello II (1937)
- pp. 4-5
- Poesia (1937)
- pp. 6-7
- Poema (1938)
- pp. 8-10
- Pedra do sono (1940-1941)
- Espaco jornal / Daily Space
- pp. 14-15
- Janelas / Windows
- pp. 16-17
- Poema / Poem
- pp. 18-19
- Noturno / Nocturne
- pp. 22-24
- O engenheiro (1942-1945)
- As nuvens / The Clouds
- pp. 32-34
- Psicologia da composite (1946-1950)
- O cdo sem plumas (1949-1950)
- Paisagens comfiguras (1954-1955)
- Umafaca so lamina (1955)
- Morte e vida severina (1954-1955)
- Quaderna (1956-1959)
- A mulher e a casa / The Woman and the House
- pp. 100-103
- Imitaqao da agua / Imitation of Water
- pp. 104-108
- Serial (1959-1961)
- A cana dos outros / Someone Else's Sugarcane
- pp. 110-113
- Escritos com o corpo / Written with the Body
- pp. 114-121
- O sim contra o sim / Yes Against Yes
- pp. 122-128
- A educacao pela pedra (1962-1965)
- A educacao pela pedra / Education by Stone
- pp. 130-131
- Tecendo a manha / Weaving the Morning
- pp. 136-137
- Rios sem discurso / Speechless Rivers
- pp. 140-141
- Catar feijao / Culling Beans
- pp. 142-143
- Os vazios do homem / The Emptiness of Man
- pp. 144-145
- O urubu mobilizado / The Drafted Vulture
- pp. 146-147
- Museu de tudo (1966-1974)
- Catecismo de Berceo / Berceo's Catechism
- pp. 158-159
- A ligao de pintura / The Lesson of Painting
- pp. 162-163
- O autografo / Autograph
- pp. 164-166
- Agrestes (1975-1985)
- A W. H. Auden / To W H. Auden
- pp. 174-175
- O ultimo poema / The Last Poem
- pp. 176-177
- Sobre Elizabeth Bishop / On Elizabeth Bishop
- pp. 178-179
- A agua da areia / The Water of Sand
- pp. 180-181
- Crime na Calk Relator (1987)
- Sevilha andando / Walking Seville
- Sevilha andando / Black Sun
- pp. 192-193
- Sol negro / Two Castilians in Seville
- pp. 194-195
- Dais castelhanas em Sevilha
- pp. 196-198
Additional Information
ISBN
9780819571854
Related ISBN(s)
9780819522177
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OCLC
726747545
Pages
214
Launched on MUSE
2012-02-08
Language
English
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