La Llorona, Poetry And Prose: On Womanhood, Assimilation, Folklore and the Perlis, Paperback - Olga Ros Salinas

Reducere. Olga Rosales Salinas is a poet and nonfiction writer interested in the intersectionality and ambiguity of the various roles she plays as mother, da...

Reducere. Description"How is it that there are so many lloronas?" A haunting figure of Mexican oral and literary traditions, La Llorona permeates the conscio...

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Gaia Rose- Author, Artist, Poet - has weaved her words together in a beautifully healing, yet powerful first volume of poetry and prose, taking the...

Reducere. This bilingual collection of short stories featuring creepy supernatural characters from Mexican-American folklore is sure to bewitch a whole new g...

Reducere. This collection is named for a "swale, " a shallow channel used to direct the flow of rainwater. Similarly, Swale looks outward to the natural worl...

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DescriptionThis book of poems presents a cross-generational conversation between Sally Hemings and the contemporary narrator about what it means to...

The British poet Charlotte Mew - whose 150th anniversary falls in 2019 - was regarded as one of the best poets of her age by fellow writers.

Brings together ten essays on John Donne and George Herbert composed by an international group of scholars. The volume represents the first collect...

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Another gorgeous collection of poetry and prose from Australian poet and social media sensation Beau Taplin. Beautiful, inspiring, and empowering, ...

DescriptionJack Kerouac meets Arthur Rimbaud for the millennial generation. A debut poetry collection from LA-based Australian writer, singer, song...

Find the magic in this collection-the moments and words that seem to glimmer and shine with their own inner light.

From rising Australian poet Chloe Frayne comes her newest poetry collection, The Gravity Inside Us.

Reducere. The folklore of Spanish America is full of exciting accounts of a wandering, shrieking, tormented spirit called La Llorona, the "Wailing Woman." He...

Reducere. DescriptionWrinkled skin dripping with fetid water, twisting fingernails covered with black muck, wailing and gnashing of teeth--and unspeakable si...

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A universal narrative on the significance of distance with love; remember to hold on to what you believe in. Ideal for those "whose love knows no b...

A daring but necessary insight into themes of longing, home, bullying, loneliness, and mental health, I Must Belong Somewhere is a silver lining fo...

An RHS curated collection of the finest writing on more than 60 evocative flowers, from anemone to auricala and jasmine to wisteria by poets and au...

To Zenzi is the extraordinary story of Tobias Koertig's odyssey through the apocalypse of Berlin in 1945. An orphaned thirteen-year-old who loves t...

With poetry and prose spanning more than a decade of creative writing, Willing to Work Forward makes a vulnerable journey through the inner landsca...

Publisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor(s): John MiltonNumber of pages: 704Collection: Norton Critical EditionsPublication date: 2011Dimensions: 132 x 215 ...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe ghost of a weeping woman dressed in white, La Llorona, is often spotted beside bodies of water. People in Mexico and in the southwes...

DescriptionA talented pianist and composer in his own right, Sun Ra (1914 - 1993) founded and conducted one of jazz's last great big bands from the...

Reducere. Lyrical and passionate, Li Qingzhao's work stands apart from Song Dynasty women who chose to write stylized verse framed by imperial culture. At on...

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Reducere. After the passage of the Dawes Severalty Act in 1887, the Southern Ute Agency was the scene of an intense federal effort to assimilate the Ute Indi...

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La Llorona (yoh-RROH-nah), now available for the first time in a full-color paperback, is the ghost story to end all ghost stories and truly the mo...

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Reducere. Mathilde Blind's contributions to the New Woman and Decadent movements in the 1880s and 1890s placed her at the centre of fin-de-siècle literary cu...

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Reducere. For many people, Urdu is indelibly associated with a bygone era: the cultural renaissance of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in the face of...

Reducere. DescriptionA rare poetic look into the path of Runic Initiation by the author of Viking Poetry for Heathen Rites. This is a book for initiates, mag...

Reducere. 1. No Volvere3: 372. Desdenosa3: 173. La Llorona5: 254. La Nina Isabel2: 585. Rayando el Sol2: 246. El Dia Que Me Dijiste3: 067. Manzanita3: 498. U...

DescriptionWhile the knights of King Arthur's Round Table are toasting the new year, a colossal stranger clad in green armor bursts in to deliver a...

Reducere. This Modern Library edition contains all of John Donne's great metaphysical love poetry. Here are such well-known songs and sonnets as ``A Valedict...

Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres.

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Kenya HuntNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 24Cover type: Paperback /...

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