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The Gnostic Bible by Willis Barnstone
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £31.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590306314Author Willis BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 896Imprint
Pocket Sappho,The by Willis Barnstone
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806915Author Willis BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint
The Apocalypse by Willis Barnstone 9780811214469
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.96St John of Patmos is accredited with writing "The Apocalypse", a revelation by angels that God will intervene decisively and reward his long-suffering elect. Here, it is rendered in blank verse,...
The Complete Poems Of Sappho by Willis Barnstone
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590306130Author Willis BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint
The Poems of Jesus Christ by Willis Barnstone 9780393347265
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.84Jesus Christ, whose teachings have been on the lips of millions for two millennia, is revealed here as one of the greatest poets of all time. What happened to deafen us to the poetic nature of his...
Essential Gnostic Scriptures by Willis Barnstone 9781590309254
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £16.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590309254Author Marvin MeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint <
The Poems of St. John of the Cross by Willis Barnstone 9780811204491
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Many critics regard the work of Saint John of the Cross (1542-91), the 16th-century mystic, to be among the finest poetry Spain has produced. This bilingual edition, the first in modern English, was...
The Poetics of Translation: History, Theory, Practice by Willis Barnstone 9780300063004
Booksplease Price: £33.01In a lucid, pioneering volume, Willis Barnstone explores the history and theory of literary translation as an art form. Arguing that literary translation goes beyond the transfer of linguistic...
Mexico in My Heart: Selected Poems Willis Barnstone 9781784100148
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.60Willis Barnstone is a literature in himself: poet, translator, interpreter, in one year he can range from Jesus to Sappho and Borges with calm authority and good humour. He re-translates the New...
Life Watch: A Circle of Ninety-One Nights by Willis Barnstone 9781929918362
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781929918362Author Willis BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint
The Other Bible: For The First Time In One Volume: Ancient Scriptures by Willis Barnstone 9780060815981
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £21.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060815981Author W (Ed) BarnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint
Poets of the Bible: From Solomon's Song of Songs to John's Revelation by Willis Barnstone 9780393243895
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.33The world's greatest poetry resides in the Bible, yet these major poets are traditionally rendered into prose. In this pioneering volume, Willis Barnstone's translations restore the lyricism and...
The Restored New Testament: A New Translation with Commentary, Including the Gnostic Gospels Thomas, Mary, and Judas by Willis Barnstone 9780393064933
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £42.08For the first time since the King James Version in 1611, Willis Barnstone has given us an amazing literary and historical version of the New Testament. Barnstone preserves the original song of the...
Ancient Greek Lyrics by William McCulloh
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46Ancient Greek Lyrics collects Willis Barnstone's elegant translations of Greek lyric poetry-including the most complete Sappho in English, newly translated. This volume includes a representative...
Mapping Literary Modernism by Ricardo J. Quinones 9780691611938
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £40.43Professor Quinones describes significant stages in the development of literary Modernism, redefining the period as extending from about 1900 to 1940, and beyond, and not as an entity centered on the...
Greek Lyric Poetry: A New Translation by Sherod Santos 9780393329155
RRP: £16.50Booksplease Price: £15.56Sherod Santos's new translation of classical poems answers Rosetti's mandate that "the only true motive for putting poetry into a fresh language must be to endow a fresh nation...with one more...
Canzoniere: A New Translation Petrarch 9781324096498
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.59Petrarch's Canzoniere stands as one of the greatest and most influential collections of love poetry ever written. Expressing his unrequited devotion for Laura-with whom the young poet fell in love at...
The Collected Poems of C. P. Cavafy: A New Translation by C. P. Cavafy
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £18.40C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933) has written some of the most powerful poems in history. His work uncannily translates history, the record of the many, into an individual personal document. Though Cavafy is...
Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations by Richard Burgin 9781578060764
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.12Jorge Luis Borges, one of the indisputably great writers of the twentieth century, was born in Buenos Aires in 1899. Never having been awarded the Nobel Prize, which his readers worldwide believed he...
Spending the Winter - A Poetry Collection Joseph Bottum 9781587318153
Booksplease Price: £12.07The poetry of Spending the Winter is musical and structured, whimsical and piercing, begging to be read aloud when one is not laughing or arrested by an image that hooks the heart. "Poems so severely...
Beowulf and Beyond: Classic Anglo-Saxon Poems, Stories, Sayings, Spells, and Riddles by Dan Veach
Booksplease Price: £16.69Beowulf & Beyond is the first and only collection of translations into modern English to include not only Beowulf but all of the best-known works of Anglo-Saxon literature in one convenient volume...
Fe-Lines: French Cat Poems through the Ages by Norman R. Shapiro
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.77The French have long had a love affair with the cat, expressed through centuries of poetry portraying the animal's wit and wonder. Norman R. Shapiro lionizes the feline's limitless allure in this...
The Three Way Tavern: Selected Poems by Ko Un 9780520246133
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £20.09Ko Un, the preeminent Korean poet of the twentieth century, embraces Buddhism with the versatility of a master Taoist sage. A beloved cultural figure who has helped shape contemporary Korean...
Returning Home: Poems of Tao Yuan-Ming Tao Yuan-Ming 9781945680694
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £9.88Tao Yuan-ming stands first in the line of China's great lyric poets. Tao Yuan-ming, who lived around 400 A.D., stands first in the line of China's great lyric poets. Just as the Impressionists taught...
Classical Chinese Poetry: An Anthology by David Hinton
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.87With this groundbreaking collection, translated and edited by the renowned poet and translator David Hinton, a new generation will be introduced to the work that riveted Ezra Pound and transformed...
Viktor Shklovsky: A Reader by Viktor Shklovsky 9781501310362
Booksplease Price: £102.51Winner of the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature 2016Viktor Shklovsky (1893-1984) was both patriarch and enfant terrible of Formalism, a literary and...![Granada: The Light of Andalucia by Steven Nightingale 9781857886313 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/10026462/11042865/9781857886313__16231.1787727537.jpg?c=1 "Granada: The Light of Andalucia by Steven Nightingale 9781857886313 [USED COPY]")
Granada: The Light of Andalucia by Steven Nightingale 9781857886313 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.96AN INDEPENDENT TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR A TELEGRAPH TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR Yearning for a change, Steven Nightingale took his family to live in the ancient Andalucian city of Granada. But as he...