Chess pieces /
"David Solway's new collection of poems is a profound and witty work by a grandmaster of English verse. In forms ranging from free verse to strict quatrains to sly "translations," the poems in Chess Pieces display an astonishing formal skill. These are poems of wit, elegance, and...
| Основен автор: | Solway, David. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Montreal ; Ithaca [N.Y.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
℗♭1999.
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| Серия: |
Hugh MacLennan poetry series.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=403928 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Chess pieces. |
| Резюме: |
"David Solway's new collection of poems is a profound and witty work by a grandmaster of English verse. In forms ranging from free verse to strict quatrains to sly "translations," the poems in Chess Pieces display an astonishing formal skill. These are poems of wit, elegance, and humour but, more darkly, they are also explorations of the play of power as enacted in the game of chess."--Jacket. |
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| Описание на библ. документ: |
Poems. |
| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (79 pages). |
| ISBN: |
9780773584808 0773584803 |