Gigantic Cinema
A Weather Anthology
'It is in very truth a sunny, misty, cloudy, dazzling, howling, omniform Day...' - Samuel Taylor Coleridge to William Sotheby, 27 September 1802This anthology of poems and prose ranges from literary weather - Homer's winds, Ovid's flood - to scientific reportage, whether Pliny on the eruption of Vesuvius or Victorian theories of the death of the sun. It includes imaginary as well as actual responses to what is transitory, and reactions both formal and fleeting - weather rhymes, journals and jottings, diaries and letters - to the drama unfolding above our heads.The entries narrate the weather of a single capricious day, from dawn, through rain…
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Weitere Autoren: Keegan, Paul (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78733-265-2
- EAN: 9781787332652
- Produktnummer: 33476246
- Verlag: Random House UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.5 cm
Über den Autor
Alice Oswald's poetry collections include Dart, which won the 2002 T.S. Eliot Prize, Woods etc. (Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize), A Sleepwalk on the Severn (Hawthornden Prize), Weeds and Wildflowers (Ted Hughes Award), Memorial (Warwick Prize for Writing), Falling Awake, which won the 2016 Costa Poetry Award and the Griffin Prize for Poetry and Nobody (2019). She is currently the Oxford University Professor of Poetry.Paul Keegan has been Penguin Classics Editor and Poetry Editor at Faber and Faber. His edited collections include The Penguin Book of English Verse and Collected Poems of Ted Hughes.
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