Trilce

by James Wagner

Poetry. The 77 poems in James Wagner's TRILCE are homophonic translations of Cesar Vallejo's book of the same name, or at least that was the cathartic process Wagner underwent--in creating them, his versions take on a life of their own. "Titling his book TRILCE, James Wagner calls attention to the fact that he used the sound structure of Vallejo's poems as his matrix--a process that has sometimes been called homonymic (or surface) translation and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0977072320
• ISBN13: 9780977072323
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Calamari Press
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.