Product Description: RIBOT has established itself over the past 10 years as one of the most exciting literary and arts publications from around the world. In this appearance, the annual will address the problematic of leisure or idleness in our ravenously consumptive, multi-national society, as originally explored by Paul Lafargue's notorious 1883 essay from St...read more

Product Description: An anthology of poetry from the groundbreaking Los Angeles event, celebrating contemporary poetry and its place in the landscape of the Literary West. This book documents the gathering, October 10–12, 2002, of some 30 poets and critics at three locations: Otis College of Art and Design, Occidental College, and the Autry Museum of Western Heritage...read more

The third volume in the publisher's international poetry anthology series, a comprehensive volume of twentieth-century Italian poetry since 1975 includes the work of Nanni Belestrini, Milli Graffi, Antonio Porta, and Andrea Zanzotto. Original. IP.

Product Description: A collection of Paul Vangelisti's longer poems spanning the last two decades, whose urgent motive is a formal, personal and ideological meditation on the Roman alphabet, that seemingly most casual and chaotic of all necessities. Vangelisti's Alphabets begins with "Los Alephs" (1986) and "Alephs Again" (1988), both using 26 alphabetically organized stanzas; and moves to an aaabcedarium or alphabetical history, "A Life" (1991), as well as the bestiary and biography of friends and literary influences, "The Simple Life" (1993) The book concludes with the double-alphabet (52 part) musical sequence, "Rhum" (1995), a meditation on number and evi...read more

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A collection of some of LeRoi Jones' most famous poems includes Civil Rights Poem, Young Soul, and Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note

A collection of some of LeRoi Jones' most famous poems includes Civil Rights Poem, Young Soul, and Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note