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3002302Samuel Menashe: New and Selected Poemshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/samuel-menashe-new-and-selected-poems-9781598533552/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2801810/6a9fe097-e2b1-4a9b-bc01-302c5e406b06.jpg?v=638384471218300000279387MXNLibrary of AmericaInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The most comprehensive collection available of Menashes concise and powerfully suggestive poetry</strong></p><p>Samuel Menashe (1925-2011) was the first recipient of The Poetry Foundations Neglected Masters Prize in 2004 and this volume was published in conjunction with that award. Born in New York City, Menashe practiced his art of compression and crystallization (in Derek Mahons phrase) in poems that are brief in form but startlingly wide-ranging and profound in their engagement with ultimate questions. Dana Gioia has written: Menashe is essentially a religious poet, though one without an orthodox creed. Nearly every poem he has ever published radiates a heightened religious awareness.</p><p>Intensely musical and rigorously constructed, Menashes poetry stands apart in its solitary meditative power. But it is equally a poetry of the everyday, suffused, in the words of Christopher Ricks, with the courage of comedy, flanked by the respect of innocence. The humblest of objects, the minutest of natural forms here become powerfully suggestive, and even the shortest of the poems are spacious in the perspectives they open.</p><p><strong>About the American Poets Project</strong><br />Elegantly designed in compact editions, printed on acid-free paper, and textually authoritative, the American Poets Project makes available the full range of the American poetic accomplishment, selected and introduced by todays most discerning poets and critics.</p>...2938355Samuel Menashe: New and Selected Poems279387https://www.gandhi.com.mx/samuel-menashe-new-and-selected-poems-9781598533552/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2801810/6a9fe097-e2b1-4a9b-bc01-302c5e406b06.jpg?v=638384471218300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20059781598533552_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9781598533552_<p><strong>The most comprehensive collection available of Menashes concise and powerfully suggestive poetry</strong></p><p>Samuel Menashe (1925-2011) was the first recipient of The Poetry Foundations Neglected Masters Prize in 2004 and this volume was published in conjunction with that award. Born in New York City, Menashe practiced his art of compression and crystallization (in Derek Mahons phrase) in poems that are brief in form but startlingly wide-ranging and profound in their engagement with ultimate questions. Dana Gioia has written: Menashe is essentially a religious poet, though one without an orthodox creed. Nearly every poem he has ever published radiates a heightened religious awareness.</p><p>Intensely musical and rigorously constructed, Menashes poetry stands apart in its solitary meditative power. But it is equally a poetry of the everyday, suffused, in the words of Christopher Ricks, with the courage of comedy, flanked by the respect of innocence. The humblest of objects, the minutest of natural forms here become powerfully suggestive, and even the shortest of the poems are spacious in the perspectives they open.</p><p><strong>About the American Poets Project</strong><br />Elegantly designed in compact editions, printed on acid-free paper, and textually authoritative, the American Poets Project makes available the full range of the American poetic accomplishment, selected and introduced by todays most discerning poets and critics.</p>...9781598533552_Library of Americalibro_electonico_1e6f6219-f659-3902-ba20-b53e5af14e5e_9781598533552;9781598533552_9781598533552Samuel MenasheInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/randomhousewh-epub-73a6ac8d-e896-4905-a0ce-cda405ccb569.epub2005-10-06T00:00:00+00:00Library of America