The House of Thirst by Clare Pollard

The House of Thirst by Clare Pollard

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MPT’s summer issue `The House of Thirst’ focuses on LGBTQ+ poetry, including 19thC Kurdish poems, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, Norman Erikson Pasaribu, Friedrich Chernyshov, Jayan Cherian in a new version by Richard Scott, & an essay on the `Queerness as Translation’ by Mary Jean Chan. Also in this issue: Polina Barskova translated by Valzhyna Mort.

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The House of Thirst by Clare Pollard

MPT’s summer issue `The House of Thirst’ focuses on LGBTQ+ poetry, and includes translations of Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, Else Lasker-Schüler, Norman Erikson Pasaribu, Friedrich Chernyshov’s urgent poems about transgender lives in the Ukraine, 19th Century Kurdish poetry, and Jayan Cherian’s `homoerotic big bang’ in a new version by Richard Scott. There is also an essay by Mary Jean Chan exploring `Queerness as Translation’. Elsewhere in this issue: the Iranian poet Azita Ghahreman, a major new poem by Polina Barskova translated by Valzhyna Mort, and a tribute to Menno Wigman. All this and more in the groundbreaking magazine dedicated to poetry in translation: for the best in world poetry read MPT.
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ISBN 13 9781910485200
ISBN 10 1910485209
Title The House of Thirst
Author Clare Pollard
Series Modern Poetry In Translation
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Modern Poetry in Translation
Year published 2018-06-29
Number of pages 128
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