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The Defiant Muse: Hebrew Feminist Poems from Antiquity: A Bilingual Anthology (The Defiant Muse Series) (Hebrew Edition),Used
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Each bilingual volume in The Defiant Muse series includes 60 to 80 poems by both wellknown and rediscovered poets, selected on the basis of their individual merit and as illustrations of the evolution of feminist thought and feeling.Reflecting their own cultural milieus as well as enduring themes, the poets write of love and friendship, revolution and peace, religion, nature, isolation, work, and family. The Dutch, French, German, and Italian volumes represent their respective countries; the Hispanic volume includes poems from the many Spanishspeaking nations; and the Hebrew volume encompasses writing in Hebrew from around the world. The poems are presented in their original languages alongside English translations. Each volume includes an introduction, placing the poetry in historical and aesthetic perspective, and full biographical and bibliographical notes on the poets.
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- Q: What is 'The Defiant Muse: Hebrew Feminist Poems from Antiquity' about? A: This bilingual anthology features 60 to 80 poems from both well-known and rediscovered Hebrew poets, showcasing the evolution of feminist thought and feelings across different cultural contexts.
- Q: Who is the author of this anthology? A: The anthology is authored by Shirley Kaufman, a noted poet and translator.
- Q: What languages are included in this book? A: The poems are presented in their original Hebrew alongside English translations, making it accessible to a wider audience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, it includes introductions that provide historical and aesthetic perspectives, as well as biographical and bibliographical notes on the poets, making it suitable for academic study.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This anthology is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Defiant Muse' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 1999.
- Q: Can this book be used for personal enjoyment, or is it strictly academic? A: While it can be used for academic purposes, it is also suitable for personal enjoyment due to its rich poetic content and themes.
- Q: What themes are explored in the poems of this anthology? A: The poems explore enduring themes such as love, friendship, revolution, peace, religion, nature, isolation, work, and family.