European Hours [electronic resource] : Collected Poems
Anthony Rudolf2017
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Every poem like a new geometry - of surprises. A strange voice of cat's cradles
in a Kafkaesque half-light- very strange and unpredictable.' TED HUGHES. For
more than five decades Anthony Rudolf has been active as translator, critic,
editor, and publisher: all in all, an enabler of writers and readers. His own
poems come to him gradually, under pressure of real themes and subjects, refined
by the disciplines of translation and co-translation. European Hours represents
a life's work severely curated. The poems, prose texts and prose poems which
make the cut, from 1964 to 2016, are diverse in form, and run parallel to his
highly praised volumes of memoirs. George Mackay Brown, reviewing Rudolf in the
Scotsman, noted his 'fine exact craftsmanship: no word or syllable wasted, so
that each image is stark and true'. Robin Skelton in the Malahat Review spoke of
his work as 'witty, precise, beautifully cadenced, and courageously
exploratory'. Reflecting on his own influences, Rudol...
European Hours [electronic resource] : Collected Poems / Anthony Rudolf
Anthony Rudolf, Author
[Place of publication not identified] : Carcanet Poetry, 2017
1 online resource (1 text file) (184 pages)
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Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
9781784102098
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