Ernesto Cardenal

Pluriverse: New and Selected Poems

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The most comprehensive selection of poems in English by Latin America's legendary poet-activist, Ernesto Cardenal. Pluriverse: New and Selected Poems charts the life-work of the celebrated poet Ernesto Cardenal--one of the world's major poets (Choice) and the preeminent poet of Central America today (Library Journal). Follow Cardenal's poetic development across six decades, from the early exteriorismo poems and romantic epigrams of the early 1950s, to the increasingly spiritual and political verse he wrote as priest and activist (including his classic revolutionary documentary poem Zero Hour), to the shorter victory and ecology poems, and ele… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ferlinghetti, Lawrence (Ausw.) / Cohen, Jonathan (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-8112-1809-2
EAN: 9780811218092
Produktnummer: 19411693
Verlag: New Directions
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 249 S.
Masse: H22.7 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.0 cm 413 g
Reihenbandnummer: 1127
Gewicht: 413

Über den Autor

Ernesto Cardenal was born in 1925 in Granada, Nicaragua. Revolutionary activist, disciple of Thomas Merton, Roman Catholic priest, founder of the contemplative commune Our Lady of Solentiname, ambassador for the Sandinistas, Minister of Culture in post-Somoza Nicaragua, and co-founder of the international cultural center House of Three Worlds, Cardenal, on his eightieth birthday, was given the nation's highest cultural honor, the Order of Rubén Darío, by President Enrique Bolanos in 2005. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages.