Love Poems from Spain and Spanish America

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ISBN-10: 087286183X
ISBN-13: 9780872861831
Publisher: City Lights Books
Publish Date: 01/01/1987
Dimensions: 8.48" L, 5.30" W, 0.89" H

Published by City Lights

Love Poems from Spain and Spanish America

Edited byPerry Higman

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Overview

The nearly seventy poems in this bilingual anthology are concerned with many kinds of love: erotic love, sublime love, filial love, maternal love and love between brother and sister. They also explore feelings of friendship, solidarity and the altruistic love of all mankind. Ranging in time from the 13th century to the present day, these poems come from diverse traditions and countries–Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain and Uruguay. Includes a concise biographical sketch of each of the poets.

Perry Higman is also the author of A Man’s Dance.

  • Perry Higman was raised in the rural west and in Mexico. He is professor emeritus at Eastern Washington University. Books of his poetry translations have been published by City Lights in San Francisco and by Eastern Washington University Press, and other translations have appeared in books from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Park Lane Press, and Takarajima Books.

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Details

ISBN-10: 087286183X
ISBN-13: 9780872861831
Publisher: City Lights Books
Publish Date: 01/01/1987
Dimensions: 8.48" L, 5.30" W, 0.89" H
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