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Tse Chris |
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AUP new poets 4 / / Chris Tse, Erin Scudder, Harry Jones |
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Auckland : , : Auckland University Press, , 2011 |
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1-77558-508-5 |
1-86940-755-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (94 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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New Zealand poetry - 21st century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Cover; Contents; Chris Tse : Sing Joe; Dig; Chinese whispers; Cross-fade; Landing (A Thursday, A Calm); Sing Joe (1); Stability; The Second Wife; Grieving mechanism; Setting son; These days; Sing Joe (2); Plans; Waking the ghost; True stories; Husband to Wife; Turn the page; The inconvenient coat rack; Uncle Willie; Baby Joe; Finding the body; Drift on; Rootseeking missions; The family village; Deracinate; Erin Scudder : Admission; The Former Pastor; Confession; Ancient March; Cranes; Fingered Lace; Springtime; As Big as a House; Sextina; Admission; Little Red Herring; In the Pantry; Floor |
RoofFancywork; Fall at French Bay or Fall at the Saugeen Reserve; Where the Beasts Are; The Fall; Bath; Aphorisms for Afternoons; Dog; In the Hearts of Houses; His Sister; Boiling Point; Polar Bear in a Snowstorm or My Parents' Lounge at Christmas; Angel; Harry Jones : Beyond Hinuera; Swimming; Three-Finger Exercise; Freedom; One Hour; The Blade; Beachfront; Pile-up; Looking at Lucretia; The Maori Chess Champion; History; A Grey Silk Shirt; Upskirt; Australia; Shining; Beyond Hinuera; Commedia; Cleaning Shoes; The Plum Tree; Curtains; Out of the Dark; On the Canterbury Plains; After the Flood |
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The latest in the series, this fourth volume showcases poetry from three very disparate voices: Harry Jones, Erin Scudder, and Chris Tse. Harry Jones's flair for lyric is palpable in his accomplished and elegant poetry. |
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Erin Scudder writes sophisticated, dark, and flavorful pieces that focus on the sound and shape of words. Personal and universal at the same time, her work is specific yet interested in archetypes and tropes. Chris Tse draws from his family history and Chinese heritage to produce fascinating narrative poems. Tse's great grandpare |
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UNINA9910778245003321 |
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Autore |
Zürcher Christoph |
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The post-Soviet wars [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion, ethnic conflict, and nationhood in the Caucasus / / Christoph Zürcher |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
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0-8147-9744-X |
0-8147-9719-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (301 p.) |
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Ethnic conflict - Caucasus |
Political violence - Caucasus |
Caucasus Ethnic relations History 20th century |
Caucasus Politics and government 20th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-262) and index. |
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Introduction : war and peace in the Caucasus -- Setting the stage : the past, the nation, and the state -- Making sense : conflict theory and the Caucasus -- Wars over Chechnya -- Wars in Georgia -- The war over Karabakh -- Wars that did not happen : Dagestan and Ajaria -- Conclusion : post-Soviet wars and theories of internal wars. |
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The Post-Soviet Wars is a comparative account of the organized violence in the Caucusus region, looking at four key areas: Chechnya, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Dagestan. Zürcher's goal is to understand the origin and nature of the violence in these regions, the response and suppression from the post-Soviet regime and the resulting outcomes, all with an eye toward understanding why some conflicts turned violent, whereas others not. Notably, in Dagestan |
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actual violent conflict has not erupted, an exception of political stability for the region. The book provides a brief history of the reg |
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