Hakutulokset: david r. slavitt
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Other Four Plays of Sophocles
Famed translator David Slavitt lends his distinctly contemporary voice to four lesser-known plays of Sophocles.There are seven surviving tragedies by Sophocles. Three of them form …
Book of the Twelve Prophets
This is a glittering new translation of the portion of the Hebrew Bible known as the Book of the Twelve Prophets, or the Twelve "e;Minor"e; Prophets. In the Bible, the …
Latin Eclogues
Giovanni Boccaccio is famous for his masterpiece The Decameron, but his Latin Eclogues are relatively unknown. David R. Slavitt's English translation makes these important pieces …
La Vita Nuova
La Vita Nuova (1292-94) has many aspects. Dante's libello, or "e;little book,"e; is most obviously a book about love. In a sequence of thirty-one poems, the author recounts …
Book of Lamentations
This unique translation of the Old Testament book, with reflections on Judaism's mournful history, "e;not only allows but demands rereading"e; (Pleiades).Distinguished poet …
Civil Wars
Praise for David R. Slavitt"e;Slavitt's touch is light, and he writes beautifully.... His satire is sharp, and he can be wildly funny."e;-New York Times Book …
Consolation of Philosophy
In this highly praised new translation of Boethius's The Consolation of Philosophy, David R. Slavitt presents a graceful, accessible, and modern version for both longtime admirers …
Day Sailing
This volume of poetry illustrates a new side of the author of The Carnivore and Suits for the Dead. The wit, the toughness, the shining lyric clarity of the earlier books are still …
Opus Posthumous and Other Poems
As he enters his sixth decade of publishing poetry, David R. Slavitt remains a determined wildcatter who ranges as far as he thinks necessary to drill for meaning, wherever and …
Theban Plays of Sophocles
In this needed and highly anticipated new translation of the Theban plays of Sophocles, David R. Slavitt presents a fluid, accessible, and modern version for both longtime admirers …
Octaves
An accomplished poet and a keen observer of the human condition, David Slavitt deploys both skills to create the whimsical, insightful, and witty poems of The Octaves. In these …