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The selected poetry of Vicente Huidobro

Title
The selected poetry of Vicente Huidobro / edited with an introduction by David M. Guss ; translated by David M. Guss [and others].
Author
Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948.
Publication
New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 1981.

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TextUse in library JFD 82-606Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315
TextRestricted use Berg Coll 22-1058Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320
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Additional Authors
  • Guss, David M.
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
  • Strohbach, Hermann (Designer)
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • Murray Printing Company, printer.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
xxi, 234 pages : portrait; 21 cm.
Summary
"This book is the only major collection of the great Chilean writer Vicente Huidobro's poetry to appear in English. Drawn from his works published from 1917 to 1948 and presented bilingually, the translations are principally by David Guss supplemented with renderings by Stephen Fredman, Carlos Hagen, W. S. Merwi,. Geoffrey O'Brien, David Ossman, Michael Palmer, Jerome Rothenberg, Eliot Weinberger, and Geoffrey Young. Huidobro's masterpiece Alrazor appears almost entire." -- Amazon.com viewed December 28, 2020.
Series Statement
New Directions paperbook ; NDP520
Uniform Title
Poems. Selections. English
Alternative Title
Poems.
Subject
  • Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948 > Translations into English
  • Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948
Genre/Form
  • Chilean poetry.
  • French poetry.
  • Translations.
  • Dust jackets – New York (State) – New York – 1981.
Note
  • Poetry in English translation, parallel Spanish and French texts.
  • "A New Directions book" -- title page.
  • "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234).
Indexed In (note)
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Language (note)
  • Poetry in English translation, parallel Spanish and French texts.
Binding (note)
  • bound in publishers' red cloth; with original dust jacket designed by Hermann Strohbach.
  • bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Hermann Strohbach.
Call Number
JFD 82-606
ISBN
  • 0811208044
  • 9780811208048
  • 0811208052
  • 9780811208055
LCCN
81004305
OCLC
7306713
Author
Huidobro, Vicente, 1893-1948.
Title
The selected poetry of Vicente Huidobro / edited with an introduction by David M. Guss ; translated by David M. Guss [and others].
Imprint
New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 1981.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
New Directions paperbook ; NDP520
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-234).
Indexed In:
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 103
Language
Poetry in English translation, parallel Spanish and French texts.
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1057 bound in publishers' red cloth; with original dust jacket designed by Hermann Strohbach. NN
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1058 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Hermann Strohbach. NN
Local Note
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1057, 22-1058 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Added Author
Guss, David M.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
Strohbach, Hermann (Designer), cover designer, bookjacket designer.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Murray Printing Company, printer.
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Research Call Number
Berg Coll 22-1057
Berg Coll 22-1058
JFD 82-606
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