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Selected Poems
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Geoffrey Hill
Geoffrey Hill's poetry comprises one of the most uncompromising and visionary bodies of work written over the last fifty years. Imbued with the weight of history, morality, and language, his work reveals a deeply religious sensibility, a towering intellect, and an emotional complexity that are unrivaled in contemporary letters. Now, for the first ...
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The Orchards of Syon
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Geoffrey Hill
This book-length poem by the celebrated British poet meditates on the mysteries of God and original sin.
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The Triumph of Love
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Geoffrey Hill
This poetry collection consists of 150 related short poems or cantos, on the themes that have long preoccupied Hill, such as the Nazi horrors at the heart of civilized Europe, Christianity and English history, and the interweaving of public and private lives.
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Style and Faith
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Geoffrey Hill
Hill presents seven masterly essays on inspired writings, both sacred and secular, in which things inaccessible are made suddenly accessible, and diction and desire are miraculously at one.
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Brand
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Henrik Ibsen
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Canaan
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Geoffrey Hill
Passionate poems about the state of England today.
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Illuminating Shadows
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Geoffrey Hill
Draws on the ideas of Joseph Campbell and Carl Jung who have asserted that the cinema is the modern equivalent of the tribal dreamhouse. The author examines the mythic elements of 18 films, uncovering timeless themes and patterns unique to the collective unconscious of the late 20th century.
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Brand: A Version for the Stage by Geoffrey Hill
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Henrik Johan Ibsen, Inga-Stina Ewbank (Translator), Geoffrey Hill (Adapted by)
This is the story of a minister driven by faith to risk the death of his wife and child. "Brand" pits a man of vision against the forces of ignorance and venality.
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Without Title
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Praise for Geoffrey Hill's newest collection of poems: ""Without Title," his new collection, combines the force and freedom of Hill's narrative verse with a renewed faith in his masterly talents for form and wordplay. The result is alarmingly good; a collection of lyrics on the difficulties of ageing, the problems of belief and the vagaries of ...
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A Red Bird in a Brown Bag: The Function and Evolution of Colorful Plumage in the House Finch
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Geoffrey E Hill
This is an account of studies of the function and evolution of colorful plumage in the House Finch. It is also an engaging study on the evolution of sexual selection in birds and a lively portrait of the challenges and constraints of experimental design facing any field investigator working with animal behavior. Part I sets the stage for modern ...
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Ivorybill Hunters: The Search for Proof in a Flooded Wilderness
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Geoffrey E Hill
The last documented sighting of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker--one of the rarest and most intriguing animals in the world--was noted over 50 years ago. Long thought to be extinct, the 2005 announcement of a sighting in Arkansas sparked tremendous enthusiasm and hope that this species could yet be saved. But the subsequent failure of a massive search ...
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Tenebrae
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Triumph of Love CL: Avail in Paper
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Geoffrey Hill
A poet known for his difficult but beautiful poems and his moral rigor returns to his signature preoccupations in this book-length meditation on victims of the large-scale violence of the 20th century. The Los Angeles Times chose this as one of the best books of poetry of 1998 and it was also a New York Times Notable Book in 1999.
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Somewhere is Such a Kingdom: Poems 1952-1971
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King Log.
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Who's Who in Stuart Britain: 1603-1714
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C P Hill, Geoffrey Treasure (Introduction by)
Stackpole is pleased to introduce the final two installments in the Who's Who in British History series. Chronologically arranged and extensively indexed, these eight volumes are an indispensable guide to the people of 2,000 years of British history, from kings and archbishops to artists, warriors, and revolutionaries. Each volume paints a ...
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For the Unfallen: Poems 1952-1958
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Speech! Speech!
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Geoffrey Hill
This British poet, who has a reputation for writing serious, philosophic poems, presents a book-length piece. In these 120 12-line stanzas, he alludes to the literary past of Europe, while despairing at the media-driven culture of the present day. This is Hill's eighth collection.
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Bird Coloration Volume 2 Function and Evolution
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Geoffrey E Hill (Editor), Kevin J McGraw (Editor)
In this companion volume to "Bird Coloration: Volume 1, Mechanisms and Measurements", Geoffrey E. Hill and Kevin J. McGraw have assembled some of the world's leading experts in the function and evolution of bird coloration to contribute to a long-overdue synthesis of a burgeoning field of inquiry. In Volume 2, the authors turn from the problem of ...
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Tenebrae Tenebrae
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Collected Poems
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Gwen Harwood
Gwen Harwood has long been recognized as one of Australia's most distinguished poets, and the work collected in this volume won her a host of domestic poetry awards. Born in Brisbane in 1920, her training was musical and she was a professional organist for a time. In later life she studied philosophy and both of these interests are reflected in ...
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Mercian hymns.
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New& Coll Poem 52-92 Pa
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Geoffrey Hill
This volume brings together the poems from Geoffrey Hill's earlier books. Geoffrey's poems are like those of no other living poet.His newest include a massive commemoration of Winston Churchill, an elegy on the death of William Arrowsmith, and a beautiful mysterious lyric, entitled 'Respublica, ' reflecting on the nature of public existence.
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New & Collctd Poems 1952-92 CL
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