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A new divan : a lyrical dialogue between East & West

Title
A new divan : a lyrical dialogue between East & West / edited by Barbara Schwepcke and Bill Swainson.
Publication
  • London : Gingko, [2019]
  • ©2019

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Additional Authors
  • Barenboim, Daniel, 1942-
  • Said, Mariam C.
  • Schwepcke, Barbara, 1964-
  • Swainson, Bill
Description
xvii, 187 pages; 25 cm
Alternative Title
Lyrical dialogue between East and West
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Poetry.
  • Translations.
Note
  • Contains 24 original poems on the themes of Goethe's "West-Eastern Divan" (1819) by non-English language poets, with facing versions by English language poets. Also contains six essays.
  • Contributors to this volume include Adonis, Fadhil Al-Azzawi, Nujoom Alghanem, Antonella Anedda, Homero Aridjis, Mourid Barghouti, Mohammed Bennis, Tara Bergin, Abbas Beydoun, Robyn Creswell, Dick Davis, Sasha Dugdale, Paul Farley, Narguess Farzad, Elaine Feinstein, Angélica Freitas, Daisy Fried, Rajmohan Gandhi, Jorie Graham, Lavina Greenlaw, Durs Grünbein, Kadhim J. Hassan, Brian Henry, Kathleen Jamie, Clara Janés, Fady Joudah, Jaan Kaplinski, Nick Laird, Bill Manhire, Khaled Mattawa, Jamie McKendrick, Iman Mersal, Reza Mohammadi, Sinéad Morrissey, Hafez Mousavi, Amjad Nasser, Doireann Ní Ghríofa, Sean O'Brien, Gilles Ortlieb, Gonca Özmen, Don Paterson, Robin Robertson, Raoul Schrott, Fatemeh Shams, Jo Shapcott, Aleš Šteger, Matthew Sweeney, George Szirtes, Jan Wagner, Stefan Weidner, and Sibylle Wentker.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language (note)
  • Introductory material, essays, bibliographic information, and indexes in the English language. Original poems chiefly in Arabic and German, with some poems in Spanish, Italian, French, Russian, Slovenian, Turkish, Portuguese and Persian, together with English versions on facing pages.
Call Number
JFE 20-1788
ISBN
  • 1909942286
  • 9781909942288
LCCN
2019393328
OCLC
1061812083
Title
A new divan : a lyrical dialogue between East & West / edited by Barbara Schwepcke and Bill Swainson.
Publisher
London : Gingko, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language
Introductory material, essays, bibliographic information, and indexes in the English language. Original poems chiefly in Arabic and German, with some poems in Spanish, Italian, French, Russian, Slovenian, Turkish, Portuguese and Persian, together with English versions on facing pages.
Chronological Term
2000-2099
Added Author
Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- writer of foreword.
Said, Mariam C., writer of foreword.
Schwepcke, Barbara, 1964- editor.
Swainson, Bill, editor.
Research Call Number
JFE 20-1788
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