For the Dying Calves: Beyond Literature: Oxford Lectures, Hardcover - Durs Grünbein

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The End of the Poem contains the fifteen lectures delivered by Paul Muldoon as Oxford Professor of Poetry, from 1999 to 2004. Each lecture explores...

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A gentle guide for end of life care aimed at families and caregivers.

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The current UK Poet Laureate's popular series of lectures examining what poetry is and who it might be for.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Simon...

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A collection of transcripts from Mark Fisher's final series of lectures at Goldsmiths, University of London, in late 2016. Edited and with an intro...

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Contributor(s): Editor: Alvin LucierIn this brilliant collection, path-breaking figures of American experimental music discuss the meaning of their...