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PN Review 184

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ISBN: 978 1 847770 23 3
Series: PN Review
Imprint: PN Review
Published: November 2008
297 x 210 x 5 mm
80 pages
Publisher: Carcanet Press

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PN Review 184, featuring cover photograph by Colin Still, includes:

•   Poems by Mahmoud Darwish, Elaine Feinstein, Arto Vaun, Ernest Farrés and others

•   Eavan Boland’s definitions of a poet

•   Roger Caldwell welcomes a new series of Cahiers

•   John Lucas discusses English versions of Lucretius

•   A broad analysis of the current poetry scene, including reviews ofMervyn Peake, C. P. Cavafy, Wendy Cope and Dennis O’Driscoll on theHeaney bibliography, amongst others

•   In his editorial, Michael Schmidt discusses this year's uproarsurrounding the announcement of virtually unknown Jean-Marie Gustave LeClézio as poet laureate

Michael Schmidt FRSL, poet, scholar, critic and translator, was born in Mexico in 1947; he studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford, before settling in England. Among his many publications are several collections of poems and a novel, The Colonist (1981), about a boy’s childhood in Mexico. He is general ... read more

Awards won by Michael Schmidt Winner, 2016 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem - Sasha Dugdale's 'Joy', published in PN Review 227 (PN Review 227 )

Praise for Michael Schmidt '...probably the most informative and entertaining poetry journal in the English-speaking world.'
John Ashbery 'The most engaged, challenging and serious-minded of all the UK's poetry magazines.'
Simon Armitage 'It has attempted to take poetry out of the backwaters of intellectual life and to find in it again the crucial index of cultural health.'
Cairns Craig, Times Literary Supplement

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PN Review 184 Edited by Michael Schmidt RRP: GBP 6.99 Discount: 10% You Save: GBP 0.70 Price: GBP 6.29 Out of Print Journal ISBN: 978 1 847770 23 3 Series: PN Review Imprint: PN Review Published: November 2008 297 x 210 x 5 mm 80 pages Publisher: Carcanet Press Description Editor Awards Reviews PN Review 184, featuring cover photograph by Colin Still, includes: • Poems by Mahmoud Darwish, Elaine Feinstein, Arto Vaun, Ernest Farrés and others • Eavan Boland’s definitions of a poet • Roger Caldwell welcomes a new series of Cahiers • John Lucas discusses English versions of Lucretius • A broad analysis of the current poetry scene, including reviews ofMervyn Peake, C. P. Cavafy, Wendy Cope and Dennis O’Driscoll on theHeaney bibliography, amongst others • In his editorial, Michael Schmidt discusses this year's uproarsurrounding the announcement of virtually unknown Jean-Marie Gustave LeClézio as poet laureate Michael Schmidt FRSL, poet, scholar, critic and translator, was born in Mexico in 1947; he studied at Harvard and at Wadham College, Oxford, before settling in England. Among his many publications are several collections of poems and a novel, The Colonist (1981), about a boy’s childhood in Mexico. He is general ... read more Awards won by Michael Schmidt Winner, 2016 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem - Sasha Dugdale's 'Joy', published in PN Review 227 (PN Review 227 ) Praise for Michael Schmidt '...probably the most informative and entertaining poetry journal in the English-speaking world.' John Ashbery 'The most engaged, challenging and serious-minded of all the UK's poetry magazines.' Simon Armitage 'It has attempted to take poetry out of the backwaters of intellectual life and to find in it again the crucial index of cultural health.' Cairns Craig, Times Literary Supplement	Share this... Quick Links Carcanet Celebrates 50 Years! Anvil Press Poetry Aspects of Portugal Audio Books Carcanet Classics Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Carcanet Poetry FyfieldBooks Lintott Press Little Island Press Lives and Letters OxfordPoets PN Review Sheep Meadow Press The Carcanet Blog New Poetries VIII: Mina Gorji on Maryam Hessavi read more Disclaimers/Amendments: Claudine Toutoungi read more Maryam Hessavi: Meet the Contributor: NPVIII read more New Poetries VIII: Rebecca Goss on Victoria Kennefick read more Evan Jones: On C.P. Cavafy read more Victoria Kennefick: NPVIII: Meet the Contributor read more
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PN Review 184

Edited by Michael Schmidt