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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462165303321

Autore

Farrukhzād Furūgh

Titolo

Sin [[electronic resource] ] : selected poems of Forugh Farrokhzad / / translated by Sholeh Wolpé ; foreword by Alicia Ostriker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Fayetteville, : University of Arkansas Press, 2007

ISBN

1-61075-383-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (169 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WolpéSholeh

Disciplina

891.5513

891/.5513

Soggetti

Arabic poetry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-134).

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; FOREWORD; WHY FORUGH ?; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FORUGH FARROKHZAD (1935-1967); SELECTED EARLY POEMS; Sin; Grief; On Loving; The Ring; Captive; Bathing; The Wall; Lost; Later; The Return; Rebellious God; SELECTED POEMS FROM REBORN; Wind-Up Doll; Those Days; The Sun Rises; The Wind Will Blow Us Away; Summer's Green Waters; Forgive Her; Insight; Border Walls; Friday; In Night's Cold Streets; In an Eternal Dusk; Earthly Verses; The Gift; A Visitation at Night; Green Phantasm; Mates; Inaugurating the Garden; My Lover; Red Rose; The Bird, Was Just a Bird; O Bejeweled Realm . . .

I Will Greet the Sun AgainReborn; LET US BELIEVE IN THE DAWN OF THE COLD SEASON; Let Us Believe in the Dawn of the Cold Season; After You; Window; I Pity the Garden; Someone Like No One; Only Voice Remains; The Bird Shall One Day Die; NOTES , VOCABULARY, AND EXPLANATIONS; Translator's Note; Dreaming a Poem Translating Itself - An After-Note Confession; A Brief Overview of Iran's Political Scene 1941 - 1967; Notes on ""O Bejeweled Realm...""; Vocabulary; Recommended Reading

Sommario/riassunto

<div>Sholeh Wolpé is the author of <i>The Scar Saloon</i> and <i>Rooftops of Tehran</i>. Her poems, translations, essays, and reviews have appeared in many publications.</div>