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1	One Hundred Poems from the Chinese more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Translator) add to wishlist Now in its 21st printing. Thirty-five poems by the great Tu Fu (T'ang Dynasty, 713-770) make up the first part of this volume -- with the remainder devoted to classic poets of the Sung Dynasty (10th-12th centuries) including: Mei Yao Ch'en, Su Tung P'o, Lu Yu, Chu His, Hsu Chao, and the poetesses Li Ch'ing Chao and Chu Shu Chen. With a translator ... see all copies from $2.13! new only from $8.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Classics revisited. more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist The brief, radiant essays of Classics Revisited discuss sixty key books that are, for Rexroth, 'basic documents in the history of the imagination.' Ranging from The Epic of Gilgamesh to Huckleberry Finn, these pieces (each about five pages long) first appeared in the Saturday Review. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.36! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Complete Poems of Kenneth Rexroth more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth, Sam Hamill (Editor), Bradford Morrow (Editor) add to wishlist Kenneth Rexroth is a poet of enormous achievement. "The Complete Poems of Kenneth Rexroth" assembles all of his published longer and shorter poems, and includes a never-before-published selection of his earliest work. Rexroth's poems of nature and protest are remarkable for their erudition and biting social and political commentary; his love poems ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $24.00! \| first editions
4	An autobiographical novel more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist see all copies from $2.92! new only from $14.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	More Classics Revisited more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist Rexroth, More Classics Revisited. the second volume of Rexroth's Classics essays. see all copies from $4.53! new only from $13.29! \| SVS
6	Women Poets of China more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Editor), Ling Chung (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.15!
7	One Hundred Poems from the Japanese more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Translator) add to wishlist Now in its 23rd printing Rexroth's famous anthology of classic Japanese poems. The sound of the Japanese texts is reproduced in Romji script and the names of the poets in the calligraphy of Ukai Uchiyama. With a translator's introduction, notes on the individual poets and an extensive bibliography. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.50! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Selected Poems more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist Rexroth's Selected Poems brings together in a single volume a representative sampling of sixty years work. The late Kenneth Rexroth ( 1905-1982) is surely one of the most readable of this century's great American poets. He is also one of the most sophisticated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.91! \| first editions \| SVS
9	100 More Poems from Chinese more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist This is a collection of translations from Chinese done down the years solely to please myself. It is offered with no pretense to scholarship or to mastery of that complex subject, Sinology. see all copies from $3.09! new only from $7.53! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Poems from the Greek Anthology more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Translator) add to wishlist Includes poems by Sappho, Anyte, Glykon, Antipatros, Leonidas, Asklepiades, and Ammianos. see all copies from $3.95! new only from $21.54! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Sacramental Acts: The Love Poems of Kenneth Rexroth more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth, Sam Hamill (Introduction by), Elaine Laura Kleiner (Introduction by) add to wishlist Poet, essayist, translator, Kenneth Rexroth was arguably the most influential poet west of the Mississippi. From his encouragement of the poets of the San Francisco Renaissance and the Beat Generation, to his own translations of Japanese and Chinese poetry, he almost single-handedly redefined the way in which American poetry was written, taught, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.99! \| first editions
12 view cover	The Collected Shorter Poems of Kenneth Rexroth more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist This volume assembles Kenneth Rexroth's shorter poems from 1920 to 1966, bringing together work from seven earlier books and a group of previously unpublished poems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Collected Longer Poems more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist see all copies from $2.95! new only from $8.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Women Poets of Japan more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Translator), Ikuko Atsumi (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.42! \| SVS
15 view cover	The Holy Kabbalah: A Mystical Interpretation of the Scriptures more books like this by Professor Arthur Edward Waite, ed, Kenneth Rexroth (From an idea by) add to wishlist Considered by some as Hebrew witchcraft, the Kabbalah is the "occult" and "secret" tradition of Judaism, with origins far in the distant past. Here 19th-century scholar and researcher Arthur Edward Waite takes a penetrating yet sensible look at this world of mystery. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.39! \| SVS
16 view cover	Beyond the Mountains more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist Kenneth Rexroth's sequence of four short plays, Beyond the Mountains, was first brought out by New Directions in 1951, then reprinted in 1966 by City Lights Books. see all copies from $2.70! new only from $12.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Kenneth Rexroth and James Laughlin: Selected Letters more books like this by Lee Bartlett, Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist The letters in this volume capture the many moods of Kenneth Rexroth. They also provide a running commentary on writers outside Rexroth's San Francisco orbit, such notables as T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas D. H. Lawrence, and Herbert Read. see all copies from $4.76! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	Love Poems from the Japanese more books like this by Sam Hamill (Editor), Kenneth Rexroth (Translator) add to wishlist Drawn from classical, medieval and modern sources - including the imperial collections of the Manyoshu and Kokinshu - the poems in this collection are some of the greatest love poems from the Japanese tradition. The poems range in tone from the spiritual longing of an isolated monk to the erotic ecstasy of a court princess - but all share the ... see all copies from $2.09! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
19 view cover	One Hundred More Poems from the Japanese more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Translator) add to wishlist Kenneth Rexroth's One Hundred More Poems from the Japanese (1955) proved such an extremely popular book that he put together a sequel. The poems are representative of a large range of classical, medieval, and modern poetry, but the emphasis, as in him companion Chinese collections (1955 and 1970), is on folk songs and love lyrics. see all copies from $2.46! new only from $11.85! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Seasons of Sacred Lust more books like this by Kazuko Shiraishi, Kenneth Rexroth (Editor) add to wishlist The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in a small Hungarian town. A circus, promising to display the stuffed body of the largest whale in the world, arrives in the dead of winter, prompting bizarre rumors. Word spreads that the circus folk have a sinister purpose in ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $5.04! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Written on the Sky: Poems from the Japanese more books like this by Eliot Weinberger (Editor), Kenneth Rexroth (Translator) add to wishlist "Rexroth's readings from the Japanese master poets are breathtaking in their simplicity and clarity."-The New York Times see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.95! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Songs of Love, Moon, & Wind: Poems from the Chinese more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth (Translator), Eliot Weinberger (Selected by) add to wishlist "Nothing stands still in this poetry: the wind blows the trees, the lake water ripples and the ever-present road runs in and out of the hills."-American Poetry Review see all copies from $3.90! new only from $8.15! \| SVS
23 view cover	World Outside the Window: The Selected Essays of Kenneth Rexroth more books like this by Bradford Morrow (Editor), Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist This book brings together twenty-seven essays written over a period of more than forty years by the man one of his publishers called 'an American cultural monument.' see all copies from $13.59! new only from $15.63! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	The new British poets : an anthology. more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! first editions
25	American Poetry in the Twentieth Century more books like this by Kenneth Rexroth add to wishlist see all copies from $4.89! first editions

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