Black Earth Christina Chalmers

Black Earth Christina ChalmersOsip Mandelstam Osip Mandelstam has become an almost mythical figure of modern Russian poetry, his work treasured all over the world for its lyrical beauty and innovative, revolutionary engagement with the dark times of the Stalinist era. While he was exiled in the city of Voronezh, the black earth region of Russia, his work, as Joseph Brodsky wrote, developed into a poetry of high velocity and exposed nerves, becoming more a song than ever before,

Gabrielle Octavia Rucker

But there does not yet exist a representative selection spanning her decades of poetic output

Demeter and Persephone

in de gesprekken aan tafel

bringing together whatever’s needed in her to approach to the subject—whether the paratactic tactics of poetry

or tradition

public and private

telling poetry

In het leven van sterren wordt ruim baan gemaakt voor een verscheidenheid aan stemmen die het vaak onzichtbare geweld

feminist ethics

Haar werk kan zich meten met dat van Nobelprijswinnares Wislawa Szymborska

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