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The Hunts
''The Hunts'', by Amelia Biagioni, is a book of poems written originally in Spanish. Description A bilingual edition of an astonishing poetic cycle that ranges across time and space to recreate the eternal hunt: the unstoppable, restless process of the universe chasing, tormenting, and consuming itself. Summary A bilingual edition of '' Las Cacerías'', an enraptured poetic cycle that takes the reader through the delirious swirl of the eternal hunt on Earth and in heaven, in the past, present, and future. Sections of the cycle relate to the ancient sport of man pursuing beast, beast pursuing beast, man pursuing man, and the poet's quest to capture life and identity within words. The final section presents the author as a woman pursued as a heretic, for having "spied on God." Reviews "... the poetry of ''Las Cacerías'' is akin to ritual and hymn..."Enrique Pezzoni, Borges Prize for Poetry Ceremony, 1977 Editions *Translated from Spanish, and with an Introduction by Renata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amelia Biagioni
Amelia Biagioni (1916, Gálvez, Santa Fe – 2000, Buenos Aires) was an Argentine poet. She published six books of poetry between 1954 and 1995. Work * ''Sonata de Soledad'' (1954) * ''La Llave'' (1957) * ''El Humo'' (1967) * ''Las Cacerias'' (1976) * ''Estaciones de Van Gogh'' (1984) * ''Región de Fuegas'' (1995) Her posthumous poem, ''"Episodios de un viaje venidero",'' was published in ''La Nación'' newspaper days after her death. References Partial bibliography *''Sonata de soledad.'' Santa Fe, Argentina: Castellví S.A., 1954. *''La Llave''. Buenos Aires, Argentina: Emecé, 1957. *'' The Hunts''. Grand Terrace, CA: Xenos Books Xenos Books is a publishing company in Riverside, California that was founded in 1985 by Karl Kvitko and Verona Weiss. The company is known for publishing bilingual books, and modern American and foreign writers in translation. Titles published ..., 2003, . 1916 births 2000 deaths Argentine women poets People from San Jerónimo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Language
Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a world language, global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain. Spanish is the official language of List of countries where Spanish is an official language, 20 countries. It is the world's list of languages by number of native speakers, second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's list of languages by total number of speakers, fourth-most spoken language overall after English language, English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani language, Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance languages, Romance language. The largest population of native speakers is in Mexico. Spanish is part of the Iberian Romance languages, Ibero-Romance group of languages, which evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique Pezzoni
Enrique () is the Spanish variant of the given name Heinrich of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Enric (Catalan), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian), Heinrich (German), Hendrik, Henk (Dutch), Henri (French), and Henrique (Portuguese). Common nicknames of Enrique are Kiki, Kiko, Kike, Rick, Ricky, and Quique. Enrique is also a surname. A variant surname is '' Enriquez'' (son of Enrique). Notable people with the name include: Given name * Enrique of Malacca (fl. 1511–1521), Malay slave who may have been the first person to travel around the world * Enrique Aguirre (born 1979), Argentine athlete * Enrique Álvarez Félix (1934–1996), Mexican actor * Enrique Bolaños (1928–2021), President of Nicaragua from 2002 to 2007 * Enrique Bunbury (born 1967), Spanish singer and band member of Heroes Del Silencio * Enrique Campos (born 1961), Venezuelan road bicycle racer * Enrique Castillo (born 1949), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renata Treitel
Renata is an Italian, Polish, Tatarian, Russian, Ukrainian, Germanian, Sweden, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Czech, and Lithuanian feminine given name. See Renatus. In Francophone countries there is a cognate name Renée. The following people named Renata have articles in Wikipedia: * Renata Adler (born 1938), American author, journalist and film critic * Renata Alt (born 1965), Slovenian born German politician * Renata Fast (born 1994), Canadian hockey player * Renata Jaworska (born 1979), Polish artist * Renata Kallosh (born 1943), Ukrainian-American theoretical physicist * Renata Salecl (born 1962), Slovene philosopher, sociologist and legal theorist * Renata Scotto (born 1934), Italian soprano and opera director * Renata Tebaldi (1922-2004), Italian soprano * Renata Voráčová Renata Voráčová (; born 6 October 1983) is a Czech professional tennis player. Voráčová has won 11 doubles titles on the WTA Tour and three on WTA 125 tournaments, as well as 15 single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Terrace
Grand Terrace is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The population was 12,040 at the 2010 census, up from 11,626 at the 2000 census. Grand Terrace is located between Highgrove and Colton, along the I-215 and Agua Mansa industrial corridors. The city is located between two mountain ridges: Blue Mountain to the east and the La Loma Hills to the west. History Grand Terrace's roots go back to Mexican land grants dating from the period between 1830 and 1840. Mormon settlers came shortly after, arriving in the San Bernardino Valley, during the 1850s. According to the ''Riverside Press'', in 1876, there were nine buildings in the Terrace-Colton area. Originally, the area was simply referred to as "the Terrace", but the word "Grand" was added around 1898 due to the beautiful views which surround the city. In 1905, Seventh-day Adventists, whose medical university is now located in nearby Loma Linda, settled in the area. Grand Terrace, at the time known as " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xenos Books
Xenos Books is a publishing company in Riverside, California that was founded in 1985 by Karl Kvitko and Verona Weiss. The company is known for publishing bilingual books, and modern American and foreign writers in translation. Titles published Poetry *'' Sevastopol: On Photographs of War'', by William Allen. *'' Naked as Water'', by Mario Azzopardi, translated from Maltese, and with an Introduction & Afterword by Grazio Falzon. *''The Hunts'', by Amelia Biagioni, translated from Spanish by Renata Treitel. *'' Addictive Aversions'', by Alfredo de Palchi, translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss, ''et al.'' *'' Anonymous Constellation'', by Alfredo de Palchi, translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss. *'' The Scorpion’s Dark Dance'', by Alfredo de Palchi, translated from Italian by Sonia Raiziss. *'' Angels of Youth'', by Luigi Fontanella, translated from Italian by Carol Lettieri & Irena Marchegiani Jones. *'' The Wolf at the Door: A Poetic Cycle'', by Bogomil Gjuzel, tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
