Nightmare Running on a Meadow of Absolute Light - Softcover

Baranda, Maria

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1848615434 ISBN 13: 9781848615434

Publisher: Shearsman Books, 2017

Synopsis

Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated by Paul Hoover. María Baranda is one of the leading Mexican poets of the generation born in the 1960s. Her work has received Mexico's distinguished Efraín Huerta and Aguascalientes national poetry prizes, as well as Spain's Francisco de Quevedo Prize for Ibero-American Poetry. She is increasingly known for her sweeping and incisive long poems and book- length projects, and this volume contains two such works: 'To Tell' and the title poem.

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About the Authors

María Baranda is one of the leading Mexican poets of the generation born in the 1960s. Her work has received Mexico's distinguished Efraín Huerta and Aguascalientes national poetry prizes, as well as Spain's Francisco de Quevedo Prize for Ibero-American Poetry.

Paul Hoover is the author of eleven books of poetry. He is the editor of the anthology Postmodern American Poetry (W. W. Norton, 1994) and, with Maxine Chernoff, the annual literary magazine NEW AMERICAN WRITING. His collection of literary essays, Fables of Representation, was published in the Poets on Poetry series of University of Michigan Press in 2004. He's also the translator of NIGHTMARE RUNNING ON A MEADOW OF ABSOLUTE LIGHT (Shearsman Books, 2017). He teaches at San Francisco State University.

Edition details

• Publisher: Shearsman Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848615434
• ISBN 13: 9781848615434
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 94