Baranczak--a poet, critic, translator, and Polish ???migr???--supplies politico-cultural context for Herbert while analyzing the texts and themes of his poems. Herbert's poetry, he shows, is based on permanent confrontation--of Western tradition with the experience of an Eastern European, of classicism with modernity, of cultural myth with empiricism.
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Baranczak--a poet, critic, translator, and Polish ???migr???--supplies politico-cultural context for Herbert while analyzing the texts and themes of his poems. Herbert's poetry, he shows, is based on permanent confrontation--of Western tradition with the experience of an Eastern European, of classicism with modernity, of cultural myth with empiricism.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN: 0674326857.
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Fair in Fair jacket. Octavo in blue cloth. Boards crisp and unworn; pencil underlinging throughout; creasing and wear to edgeworn jacket, 3" tear to jacket rear cover. A serviceable copy. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall.
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First edition. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Rubbed mark, 1½ x 2 cm, on front panel of dust jacket. A tight, clean and unmarked copy. 163pp.