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Scales / melographed by César Vallejo ; edited and translated by Joseph Mulligan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vallejo, César, 1892-1938, author.
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Vallejo, César, 1892-1938--Translations into English.
- Vallejo, César.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- A bilingual edition with text in English and Spanish.
- Summary:
- The first complete English translation of a Latin American avant-garde masterpiece.
- Contents:
- Cover
- SCALES
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- This Edition
- Cuneiforms
- Northwestern Wall
- Antarctic Wall
- East Wall
- Doublewide Wall
- Windowsill
- Western Wall
- Wind Choir
- Beyond Life and Death
- The Release
- The Only Child
- The Caynas
- Mirtho
- Wax
- ESCALAS
- Cuneiformes
- Muro noroeste
- Muro antártico
- Muro este
- Muro dobleancho
- Alféizar
- Muro occidental
- Coro de vientos
- Más allá de la vida y la muerte
- Liberación
- El unigénito
- Los caynas
- Cera
- Appendix
- "The Gravest Moment of My Life,"
- From Trilce
- II. "Time Time"
- XVIII. "Oh the four walls of the cell"
- XX. "Flush with the beaten froth bulwarked"
- XLI. "Death on its knees is spilling"
- L. "Cerberus four times"
- LVIII. "In the cell, in the solid"
- LXI. "Tonight I get down from my horse"
- Letter to La Reforma [August 12, 1920]
- Letter to Óscar Imaña [October 26, 1920]
- "Poet Vallejo Jailed in Trujillo"
- Gastón Roger
- Letter to Gastón Roger [December 29, 1920]
- "Poet Vallejo Imprisoned"
- Víctor Raúl Haya de La Torre
- Petition of Universidad de Trujillo Students
- Petition of Trujillo Journalists
- Letter to Óscar Imaña [February 12, 1921]
- "Imprisonment of César Vallejo in Trujillo Jail"
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Originally published in Spanish as Escalas (Lima?, 1923) and reprinted as Escalas melografiadas (Arequipa, Peru : UNSA, c1994).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8195-7724-3
- OCLC:
- 989811469
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