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Spotlight on the word / Astrid Cabral ; translated from Portuguese by Alexis Levitin.
Van Pelt Library PQ9698.13.A2 S66 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cabral, Astrid, 1936- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Palavra na Berlinda. English
- Language:
- English
- Portuguese
- Subjects (All):
- Brazilian poetry--21st century.
- Brazilian poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 127 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First Edition
- Place of Publication:
- New York : World Poetry, 2026.
- Summary:
- "In her late-career examination of language, poetry, and song, renowned Brazilian poet and environmentalist Astrid Cabral focuses on the mystery and elusiveness of the very building blocks of her endeavor" -- Back cover.
- Contents:
- Spotlight on the word. Spotlight on the word
- Triple place
- Poetry asks for my hand
- Poetry
- Poem
- Birth
- Garden of words
- Ravished moments
- Ephemera
- Aesthetics
- Foot on the ground
- Poet
- Poets cling to the shadows
- Anonymous
- Media
- Envying Vishnu
- Obstacle
- Basting the fable
- Cross-eyed ways
- Babylon on the beach
- Birdish
- The poem takes the floor
- Crossword puzzle
- Raw necessity
- Certain words
- Biting
- Abstract words
- On paper
- Word
- Poetry/fiction
- Translations
- Markings
- Glimpses
- The other side. Silence
- Unbaptized
- Current of silence
- Web of silence
- In the orbit of silence
- Root of silence
- Coelacanth
- Silent language
- Vegetal stillness
- Hypothetical interlocutor
- Gaze of the poet
- So many words
- Dialogue
- A certain kingdom
- The accused
- In the secret ocean
- Could there be silence?
- Let us call the oxen
- Absent from the feast.
- ISBN:
- 1954218486
- 9781954218482
- OCLC:
- 1606105585
- Publisher Number:
- 90105157686
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