Hatif Janabi

Broschiertes Buch

Questions and Their Retinue

Selected Poems of Hatif Janabi

Übersetzer: Mattawa, Khaled

Beschreibung

Janabi's poems deal with war, death, perception, and truth, drawing from his family life, his exile in Poland, violence in Iraq, and his experience in the United States.

Autor

Hatif Janabi was born in Iraq and has lived in exile since 1976 in Poland, where he teaches Arabic literature and world drama at the University of Warsaw. His poems, essays, and translations have appeared in many Arab and English literary magazines, such as Kaleidoscope, Indiana Review, International Quarterly, Artful Dodge, and he has published five bilingual volumes of poetry. Khaled Mattawa is the author of Isma'ilia Eclipse and poems that have appeared in Poetry, The Kenyon Review, New England Review, Callaloo, Crazyhorse, and The Pushcart Prizes XIX (1994-95). An assistant professor of English and creative writing at California State University, Northridge, he has been awarded the Alfred Hodder Fellowship at Princeton University for 1995 and 1996.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Arkansas Press
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 186g
• ISBN-13: 9781557284327
• ISBN-10: 1557284326
• Artikelnr.: 22299079