Verwandte Artikel zu John Berryman (Poet to Poet)

John Berryman (Poet to Poet) - Softcover

Berryman, John

 
9780571217816: John Berryman (Poet to Poet)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0571217818 ISBN 13: 9780571217816
Verlag: Faber & Faber, 2004

Inhaltsangabe

John Berryman: Poems Selected by Michael Hofmann is a wonderful introduction to the incredibly eclectic and vibrant voice that Berryman managed to find, both in his famous sequence The Dream Songs but also elsewhere in his remarkable body of work.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

John Berryman (1914-72) was born John Smith in McAlester, Oklahoma. He graduated from Columbia in 1936, and went on to study at Cambridge University. He later held posts at Harvard and Princeton, before taking up a professorship at the University of Minnesota.

Berryman won the Pulitzer Prize in 1965 for 77 Dream Songs, and he continued to build upon this series of poems, publishing the end result, The Dream Songs, in 1969. His Collected Poems was published after his death in 1991.



Michael Hofmann was born in 1957 in Freiburg, Germany, and came to England in 1961. He has published four volumes of poems and won a Cholmondeley Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for poetry. His translations have won many awards, including the Independent's Foreign Fiction Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the P.E.N./Book of the Month Club Translation Prize. His reviews and criticism are gathered in Behind the Lines (2001). Ashes for Breakfast - his translations of the poetry of Durs Grunbein - appeared in 2005, and his Selected Poems was published in 2008. His translation of Jenny Erpenbeck's novel Kairos was winner of the International Booker Prize 2024.

„Über diesen Titel“ kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.

Verlag
Faber & Faber
Erscheinungsdatum
2004
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0571217818
ISBN 13 
9780571217816
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
112
Herausgeber
Hofmann Michael
Kontakt zum Hersteller
Easy Access System Europe Oü, 16879218
gpsr.requests@easproject.com

Mustamäe tee 50, 10621, Tallinn, Estonia
Tallinn
10621
Estland