Poetic Language
Cultural Encounters in Translation from Arabic
Mainstream translation studies hitherto have tended to neglect Arabic.
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Wood mask, \'Bali Opera Queen\'
Arrestingly beautiful, this mask personifies queen Galuh from the Balinese opera Arja. She is a beautiful queen from Jengala and sings in Kawi (Old Javanese) an archaic, poetic language.
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How to Kill a Dragon
In How to Kill a Dragon Calvert Watkins follows the continuum of poetic formulae in Indo-European languages, from Old Hittite to medieval Irish.
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The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth
The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth examines Wordsworth's poetic achievement; chapters cover his poetic craft, the origin of his poetry and on the challenges it presented and continues to present.
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Language and Literary Structure
Nigel Fabb provides a simple and realistic linguistic explanation of poetic form in English from 1500-1900, drawing on the English and American verse and oral narrative tradition, as well as contemporary criticism.
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Signing the Body Poetic
This unique collection of essays at last brings a dazzling view of the literary, social, and performative aspects of American Sign Language to a wide audience.
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