| Words and the World: International Poetry Nights in Hong Kong Contributor(s): Fong, Gilbert C. F. (Editor), Chan, Shelby K. y. (Editor), Klein, Lucas (Editor) |
|
 |
ISBN: 9629964953 ISBN-13: 9789629964955 Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press OUR PRICE: $24.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines - Poetry | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
| Dewey: 808.81 |
| Series: Words and the World |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 10.9" W x 7" (1.30 lbs) 296 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following the convening of Hong Kong International Poetry Nights 2011, The World of Words is a collection of selected works by some of the most internationally acclaimed poets today. Included are the poems of Tanikawa Shuntar o (Japan), Paul Muldoon (Ireland), Tomaž Salamun (Slovenia), Arkadii Dragomoshchenko (Russia), C. D. Wright (USA), Mar a Baranda (Mexico), R gis Bonvicino (Brazil), Silke Scheuermann (Germany), Bejan Matur (Turkey), Vivek Narayanan (India) as well as leading Chinese poets such as Xi Chuan, Yu Jian, Yu Xiang, Ling Yu, Chen Ko Hua, Lo Chih Cheng, Tian Yuan, Yao Feng, Wong Leung Wo and Yip Fai. The collection makes a treasured anthology of the finest contemporary poetry in trilingual or bilingual presentation. |