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UNINA9910460089903321 |
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Autore |
Klatt Lewis S |
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Titolo |
Cloud of ink [[electronic resource] /] / L.S. Klatt |
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Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (85 p.) |
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Poetry - 21st century |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Aeronautics; More Splendid; Liquefaction; Transit of the Beautiful; Insult Is Necessary for the Perfection of Beauty; Momentum; Andrew Wyeth, Painter, Dies at 91; The Pear as a Wild Boar; Husbandry; Ohio; Berryman in Cincinnati; Darwin's Mouth; The Zoo of Reason; Ovation; Shakedown in the Sugar Shine; Recreation; Whippoorwill; The Calm of a Thoughtful Sentence; The Good Fight; Affliction; February; A Vague Field for Priestcraft; Mercy Planet; Cortona; Body Part in a Tuscan Garden; Canticle : Calculus; Antediluvian; Acqua Alta; Burano; Reading; Where My Sunflower Wishes to Go |
Old World BirdsWhite Elephant; Arrow; Semiconductors in the Breadbasket; A Sudden Unspeakable Indignation; The Americans; Pioneer; Broadcaster; The Fluid Rider; The Firmament; The States of the Great Lakes; J. D. Salinger, Recluse, Dies at 91; Figment in Pink & Transcendental; May Day; The; Fish & Wildlife; She Makes Me Lie Down; The Good Guide, ca. 1310; George Keats; The Lily Always Hangs Its Head; Liquidambar; Crete; Lines of Motion; Chiaroscuro; Audubon; Heaven; Frontiersman; The Repository of Sacred Music; A Better Mousetrap; The Author; For Lack of a Better Word |
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On the surface, L. S. Klatt's poems are airy and humorous-with their tales of chickens wandering the highways of Ohio and Winnebago trailers rolling up to heaven and whales bumping like watermelons in a bathtub-but just under the surface they turn disconcertingly serious as |
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they celebrate the fluent word. Under the heat of inquiry, under the pressure of metaphor, the poems in Cloud of Ink liquefy, bend, and serpentine as they seek sometimes a new and sometimes an ancient destination. They present the reader with existential questions as they side-wind into t |
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UNINA9910783457703321 |
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Autore |
Meredith Meri |
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Dealing with an international clientele : communications, diplomacy and etiquette / / Meri Meredith |
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Mùˆnchen, : Saur, 2004 |
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Munchen, Germany : , : K.G. Saur, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-40335-8 |
9786613403353 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 pages) |
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Collana |
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The information services management series |
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Communication, International |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One. The Problem -- Chapter Two. Welcome -- Chapter Three. Respect -- Chapter Four. Speak Slowly and Distinctly -- Chapter Five. Communication -- Chapter Six. Etiquette -- Chapter Seven. Diplomacy -- Chapter Eight. Learning versus Teaching -- Chapter Nine. Cultures of the World, A-I -- Chapter Ten. Cultures of the World, J-W -- Backmatter |
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This book is aimed at all librarians and information professionals working in culturally diverse environments, whether in an academic, public or commercial setting. It addresses the issues of communication, diplomatic etiquette and common courtesies from a wide range of cultures and of how to provide library services across cultural boundaries and languages. Each chapter clearly defines a different |
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aspect and provides clear guidance and strategies for librarians to follow in their everyday work. The book is packed with advice on how to deal with many of the situations, which arise as the result |
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