Perfect in Their Art

Poems on Boxing from Homer to Ali

Robert Hedin, Michael George Waters (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

2003 | Third Edition
Southern Illinois University Press (Verlag)
978-0-8093-2530-6 (ISBN)

Infos

Two combatants, one ring, and a battle governed as much by determination and drive as by rules and referees. ""Perfect in Their Art"" spans the millennia to present more than one hundred of the finest pugilistic poems celebrating boxing's literary, historical and cultural heritage.

Autor

Robert Hedin is the author, translator, and editor of fifteen volumes of poetry and prose, most recently "The Old Liberators: New and Selected Poems and Translations. "He is the founding director of the Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Red Wing, Minnesota.Michael Waters is a professor of English at Salisbury University in Maryland and coeditor of "Contemporary American Poetry." He is the author of numerous volumes of poetry, including "Parthenopi: New and Selected Poems.""

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.11.2003
• Vorwort: Bud Schulberg
• Zusatzinfo: music
• Verlagsort: Carbondale
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 216 mm
• Gewicht: 464 g
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Lyrik / Gedichte
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Kampfsport / Selbstverteidigung
• ISBN-10: 0-8093-2530-6 / 0809325306
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-2530-6 / 9780809325306
• Zustand: Neuware