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Book Description: Auckland University Press, New Zealand, 2005. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 220 x 168 mm. Brand New Book with Free Worldwide Delivery. Love and the rearticulation of New Zealand mythology from a Polynesian perspective are the central themes of this new collection of Hawaii-based Maori poetry. The poems open up two cultural traditions--a Polynesian oral tradition and a written European tradition--with subjects that range from ancient myths to the complexity and moral ambiguity of the modern world. Poetry lovers will find pleasure in the poems' conceptual energy, constantly yielding surprises and unexpected and imaginative angles. Bookseller Inventory # AAN9781869403379

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Book Description: 2005. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 166mm x 7mm x 220mm. 65 pages. 0.127. Bookseller Inventory # 9781869403379

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Book Description: Auckland University Press. Paperback. Book Condition: new. BRAND NEW, Voice Carried My Family, Robert Sullivan, Voice Carried my Family is a stunning new collection from a popular poet. It will be published to coincide with Robert's visit to New Zealand in mid-2005. This new collection has great variety but also strong pervasive themes such as the rewriting of New Zealand myths from a Polynesian perspective; there are also a number of beautiful love poems. The power of the spoken word has particular meaning for an inheritor of an oral tradition and Robert sees himself continuing in his poetry a long line of storytellers, wits, singers. Deeply moved by his ancestors Robert yet engages directly and unsentimentally with the modern world, its complexity and moral ambiguity. Similarly his formal techniques borrow from ancient times and acknowledge contemporary styles and emphases. Bookseller Inventory # B9781869403379

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Book Description: Book Condition: New. Voice Carried my Family is a stunning new collection from a popular poet. It will be published to coincide with Robert's visit to New Zealand in mid-2005. This new collection has great variety but also strong pervasive themes such as the rewriting of New Zealand myths from a Polynesian perspective; there are also a number of beautiful love poems. The power of the spoken word has particular meaning for an inheritor of an oral tradition and Robert sees himself continuing in his poetry a long line of storytellers, wits, singers. Deeply moved by his ancestors Robert yet engages directly and unsentimentally with the modern world, its complexity and moral ambiguity. Similarly his formal techniques borrow from ancient times and acknowledge contemporary styles and emphases. Brand NEW unread book. Soft cover bound book. Bookseller Inventory # 9781869403379

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Book Description: 2005. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 166mm x 7mm x 220mm. 65 pages. 0.127. Bookseller Inventory # 9781869403379

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Book Description: 2005. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 166mm x 7mm x 220mm. 65 pages. 0.127. Bookseller Inventory # 9781869403379

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