The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry

Bys: Kaminsky, Ilya, Harris, Susan, Words Without Borders

Book Overview

Edited by Ilya Kaminsky and Susan Harris of Words Without Borders, The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry offers a selection of the finest international poetry from the 20th century in the best English translations available.

Providing in many cases the first and only English language translations of acclaimed poets from the world over, The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry is a unique treasure and resource which Gregory Orr proclaims, "a stunning, indispensable anthology" and Edward Hirsch calls, "a modern book of wonders."

"From canonical modernists like Val?ry, Vallejo, and Pasternak to younger poets of today, the Ecco Anthology collects an amazing spectrum of poetic voices from around the world."--John Ashbery

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061583243
• ISBN13: 9780061583247
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Ecco Press
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"