About this title: In The Guide Signs, acclaimed poet Jay Wright closes a movement he opened with his first book, The Homecoming Singer, in 1971, a movement that takes its design from the ancient people of Mali. Wright continued this theme in subsequent works, all gathered in Transfigurations: Collected Poems, whose eight books represent the eight master signs. The two books of The Guide Signs represent the primordial Nommo twins. All together, these ten books, as the ten earlier signs taken from the "complete signs of the world," provide the base for the soul and life force given to everything. Wright ...
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Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 10-1-07
ISBN-13:9780807132654ISBN:0807132659
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Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr
Date Published: 2007-10-01
ISBN-13:9780807132654ISBN:0807132659
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2007
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Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780807132654ISBN:0807132659
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 10-1-07
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Date Published: 2007
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: LOUISIANA STATE UNIV PR
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780807132654ISBN:0807132659
Description: New. In The Guide Signs, acclaimed poet Jay Wright closes a movement he opened with his first book, The Homecoming Singer, in 1971, a movement that takes its design from the ancient people of Mali. Wright continued this theme in subsequent works, all gath... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
ISBN-13:9780807132654ISBN:0807132659
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