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Halcyon Ghosts presents thirteen poems, thirteen shapes of knowing? from the cinematic reel?The Kid', splicing stills of the poet's grandmother and Charlie Chaplin, to the re-verse soundings of?Six Reels of Joy', celebrating the birth of the poet's daughter. The title poem displa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sampson, Sam, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Auckland University Press, 2014.
Edición:[North American ed.].
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Halcyon Ghosts presents thirteen poems, thirteen shapes of knowing? from the cinematic reel?The Kid', splicing stills of the poet's grandmother and Charlie Chaplin, to the re-verse soundings of?Six Reels of Joy', celebrating the birth of the poet's daughter. The title poem displays a ghostly counterpoint of birds and words in flight; strikethrough poems are threaded through with runes of fact and fiction. Language, Sampson demonstrates, is as particular and transitory as the patterning of the natural world. Poems layer, link and break apart, sampling and echoing other texts? whether t.
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