Revolutionary sonnets and other poems / Anthony Burgess ; edited by Kevin Jackson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Burgess, Anthony, 1917-1993.

Contributor:

Jackson, Kevin, 1955-2021.

Series:

Poetry pléiade

Language:

English

Genre:

Poetry.

Physical Description:

xviii, 112 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Carcanet, 2002.

Summary:

Demonstrating the full range and achievement of Anthony Burgess's poetry and verse, this collection contains extracts from his translations of the librettos of Carmen, Oberon, and others; of verse dramas including Cyrano de Bergerac, Oedipus the King, and Chatsky, and his original musicals Trotsky's in New York!, Mozart and the Wolf Gang, and A Clockwork Orange 2004. Also included are his translations of the Roman dialect poet Giuseppi Belli, extracts from his verse epic Moses, the complete poems of F. X. Enderby, and Burgess's autobiographical poem "The Sword."

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1857546164

OCLC:

50526133