Landscape with Rowers: Poetry from the Netherlands (English and Dutch Edition) by J. M. Coetzee

Princeton University Press, 2003. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Princeton University Press, 2003-11-03. Hardcover. Good.

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Princeton. 2003. Princeton University Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0691117365. 104 pages. hardcover. keywords: Poetry Translated Anthology Netherlands. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Though the Netherlands has been the site of vigorous literary activity since at least the Beweging van Vijftig (Movement of the Fifties) poets, the status of Dutch as a ‘minor' language spoken by only twenty-two million people has kept its rich poetry more or less a secret. This volume - featuring J. M. Coetzee's finely wrought English translations side-by-side with the originals - brings the work of six of the most important modern and contemporary Dutch poets to light. Ranging in style from the rhetorical to the intensely lyrical, the work here includes examples of myth-influenced modernist verse, nature poetry, experimental poetry, poems conscious of themselves within a pan-European avant-garde, and Cees Nooteboom's uncompromising reflections on the powers and limitations of art. In… Read More

ISBN: 9780691117362
Princeton University Press | 23 November 2003
Hardback | 104 pages
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Though the Netherlands has been the site of vigorous literary activity since at least the Beweging van Vijftig (Movement of the Fifties) poets, the status of Dutch as a "minor" language spoken by only twenty-two million people has kept its rich poetry more or less a secret. This volume - featuring J. M. Coetzee's finely wrought English translations side-by-side with the originals - brings the work of six of the most important modern and contemporary Dutch poets to light. Ranging in style from the rhetorical to the intensely lyrical, the work here includes examples of myth-influenced modernist verse, nature poetry, experimental poetry, poems conscious of themselves within a pan-European avant-garde, and Cees Nooteboom's uncompromising reflections on the powers and limitations of art. In addition to Nooteboom, the poets represented are Gerrit Achterberg, Hugo Claus, Sybren Polet, Hans Faverey, and… Read More

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. Cloth/dust jacket Mylar wrapped Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. grey cloth, gilt lettering, cream papered boards, mylar wrapped dust jacket, 105 pp, text in English and Dutch Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Princeton University Press, 2003-11-23. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. First edition. First printing. Full number line and/or stated 1st edition. Hard cover with DJ. Good condition. Light to moderate shelf wear to boards and DJ. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent booksellers. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.

Princeton University Press, 2003. Hardcover Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. ix, 105pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.