At the Foundling Hospital

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• "Since the death of Robert Lowell in 1977, no single figure has dominated American poetry the way that Lowell, or before him Eliot, once did . . . But... Lees meer

Jersey Breaks

Robert Pinsky

• Hardcover | Engels
• In late-1940s Long Branch, a historic but run-down Jersey Shore resort town, in a neighborhood of Italian, Black, and Jewish families, Robert Pinsky b... Lees meer

The Situation of Poetry

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Essays in Literature | nr. 3
• In this book Robert Pinsky writes about contemporary poetry as it reflects its modernist and Romantic past. He isolates certain persistent ideas about... Lees meer

The Mind Has Cliffs of Fall

Robert Pinsky

• Hardcover | Engels
• Despair, mania, rage, guilt, derangement, fantasy: poetry is our most intimate, personal source for the urgency of these experiences. Poems get under ... Lees meer

Sadness and Happiness

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Contemporary Poets | nr. 1
• From Sadness and Happiness: Poems by Robert Pinsky : CEREMONY FOR ANY BEGINNING Robert Pinsky Against weather, and the random Harpies--mood, circumsta... Lees meer

The Inferno of Dante

Dante

• Paperback | Engels
• This widely praised version of Dante's masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the A... Lees meer

History of My Heart

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• History of My Heart , winner of the William Carlos Williams Prize, first appeared in 1984. In The New Republic , J.D. McClatchy called it "one of the ... Lees meer

The Sounds of Poetry

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• The Poet Laureate's clear and entertaining account of how poetry works. "Poetry is a vocal, which is to say a bodily, art," Robert Pinsky declares in ... Lees meer

Singing School

Robert Pinsky

• Hardcover | Engels
• Quick, joyful, and playfully astringent, with surprising comparisons and examples, this collection takes an unconventional approach to the art of poet... Lees meer

An Explanation of America

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels | Princeton Contemporary Poets | nr. 10
• From An Explanation of America : LAIR Robert Pinsky Inexhaustible, delicate, as if Without source or medium, daylight Undoes the mind; the infinite, E... Lees meer

I'll Tell What I Saw

• Paperback | Engels
• "Michael Mazur's approach to the Inferno gave me inspiration and guidance in understanding Dante. The monotypes, nourished by the artist's intense eng... Lees meer

Singing School

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• Quick, joyful, and playfully astringent, with surprising comparisons and examples, this collection takes an unconventional approach to the art of poet... Lees meer

Life of David PB

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels | Jewish Encounters
• Part of the Jewish Encounter series Poet, warrior, and king, David has loomed large in myth and legend through the centuries, and he continues to haun... Lees meer

The Figured Wheel

Robert Pinsky, Pinsky Robert

• Paperback | Engels
• The Figured Wheel fully collects the first four books of poetry, as well as twenty-one new poems, by Robert Pinsky, the former U.S. Poet Laureate. Cri... Lees meer

Democracy, Culture and the Voice of Poetry

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels | University Center for Human Values | nr. 27
• The place of poetry in modern democracy is no place, according to conventional wisdom. The poet, we hear, is a casualty of mass entertainment and pros... Lees meer

Jersey Rain

Robert Pinsky, Pinsky Robert

• Paperback | Engels
• Cathartic, refreshing new work by the American favorite Tiptoe on the globe. Gazing nowhere in particular, the slender Thunderer surrounded by thunder... Lees meer

Selected Poems

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• Intense verbal music with a jazz feeling; invention against the grain of expectation; intelligence racing among materials with the variety of a busy s... Lees meer

Jersey Breaks

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• In late-1940s Long Branch, a historic but run-down Jersey Shore resort town, in a neighborhood of Italian, Black, and Jewish families, Robert Pinsky b... Lees meer

Pangyrus Five

Robert Pinsky, Steve Almond

• Paperback | Engels
• The new Resistance Issue of Pangyrus Literary Magazine features many of the artists who've lit up the stage during Resistance Mic!'s first and second ... Lees meer

Gulf Music

Robert Pinsky

• Paperback | Engels
• Dollars, dolors. Callings and contrivances. King Zulu. Comus. Sephardic ju-ju and verses. Voodoo mojo, Special Forces. Henry formed a group named Prof... Lees meer

The Inferno of Dante

Dante

• Paperback | Engels
• This widely praised version of Dante's masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the A... Lees meer