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Hymns & Qualms: New And Selected Poems And Translations
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[Peter Coles] Poetry Is Perhaps Most Remarkable For Its Combination Of Intellectual Rigor With Delight In Surface, For How Its Prosody Returns Each Abstraction To The Body, Linking Thought And Breath, Metaphysics And Musicality. Religious, Erotic, Elegiac, Pissed Offthe Affective Range Is Wide And The Forms Restless.Ben Lerner, Bombhymns & Qualms Brings Together Macarthur Fellow Peter Coles Acclaimed Poetry And Translations, Weaving Them Into A Helical Whole. Praised For His Prosodic Mastery And Keen Moral Intelligence (American Poets), And For The Rigor, Vigor, Joy, And Wit Of His Poetry (The Paris Review), Cole Has Created A Vital, Unclassifiable Body Of Work That Plumbs Centuries Of Wisdom While Paying Sharp Attention To The Textures And Tensions Of The Present. He Is, Harold Bloom Writes, A Matchless Translator And One Of The Handful Of Authentic Poets In His Own American Generation. Hymns & Qualms Is A Majestic Work, A Chronicle Of The Imaginative Life Of A Profoundly Spiritual Consciousness.Cole Is A Makerof Poems And Worlds. From His Earliest Registrations Of The Jerusalem Landscapes Stark Power To Electric Renderings Of Mystical Medieval Hebrew Hymns; From His Kabbalistically Inspired Recent Poems To Sensuous Versions Of Masterworks Of Muslim Spain; And From His Provocative Presentation Of Contemporary Poetry From Palestine And Israel To His Own Dazzling Reckonings With Politics, Beauty, And The Doubleedged Dynamic Of Influence, Cole Offers A Ramifying Vision Of Connectedness. In The Process, He Defies Traditional Distinctions Between New And Old, Familiar And Foreign, Translation And Originalas Though, In His Own Words, Living Itself Were An Endless Translation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Hymns & Qualms' by Peter Cole? A: 'Hymns & Qualms' explores the interconnectedness of poetry and translation, blending personal and cultural narratives with a focus on spirituality and the human experience.
- Q: What type of poetry can I expect in this collection? A: This collection features a mix of religious, erotic, elegiac, and political themes, showcasing a wide emotional range and diverse forms.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hymns & Qualms'? A: The author is Peter Cole, a MacArthur Fellow known for his contributions to poetry and translation.
- Q: When was 'Hymns & Qualms' published? A: 'Hymns & Qualms' was published on May 23, 2017.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Hymns & Qualms' have? A: 'Hymns & Qualms' contains a total of 336 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in translation? A: Yes, 'Hymns & Qualms' delves into the art of translation, showcasing how it connects different cultures and historical contexts.
- Q: What makes Peter Cole's poetry unique? A: Cole's poetry is noted for its prosodic mastery, keen moral intelligence, and ability to intertwine complex themes with musicality.
- Q: What edition of 'Hymns & Qualms' is available? A: The book is published as a First Edition.
- Q: Can I find a mix of original works and translations in this collection? A: Yes, 'Hymns & Qualms' features both original poems and translations, reflecting a blend of old and new influences.