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It is widely accepted in Brazil by those surveyors who take such measurements that the great modernist poet Manuel Bandeira (1886-1968) stands on equal footing with Mário de Andrade, yet until this volume Bandeira has barely been translated into English. This volume has been translated brilliantly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bandeira, Manuel, 1886-1968
Corporate Author: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Format: Book
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY : [Hanover, NH] : Sheep Meadow Press ; distributed by The University Press of New England, [2002]
Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY : [New Hampshire?] : Sheep Meadow Press ; Distributed by The University Press of New England, [2002]
Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY : [New Hampshire?] : Sheep Meadow Press, [2002]
Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY : 2002
Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY : [New Hampshire?] : [2002]
Edition:Bilingual ed
Subjects:
Brazilian poetry
CHR 2002
PRO Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Table of Contents:
  • Preparation for Death 3
  • To Mario Andrade, Absent 5
  • Absolute Death 7
  • Dead of Night 9
  • Guardian Angel 11
  • Jacqueline 13
  • Cafe Moment 15
  • Poem Made from a Newspaper Item 17
  • Poem Teased out of a Prose Piece by Augusto Frederico Schmidt 19
  • Antonia 21
  • Prayer to Our Lady of the Good Death 23
  • Song of a Suicide 25
  • Sparrow 27
  • Mozart in Heaven 29
  • Supper 31
  • Profoundly 33
  • Wedding of the Spirit 39
  • Pilgrimage 41
  • Naked 43
  • Morning Star 47
  • Guinea Pig 51
  • In the Mouth 53
  • Dona Janaina 55
  • A Madrigal, Modest but Sincere 57
  • Cossante 59
  • Ballad of the Three Araxa Soap Women 61
  • Art of Love 63
  • The Woods 67
  • The Waves 69
  • Song of the Wind and My Life 71
  • Satellite 73
  • Reality and Image 75
  • New Moon 77
  • Green-Black 79
  • Cricket 81
  • The Cactus 83
  • Beautiful, Beautiful 85
  • Theme and Variations 87
  • Swallow 89
  • Star 91
  • Pension Garden 93
  • Last Song of the Alley 95
  • The Hammer 99
  • Pneumothorax 101
  • Cruel Story 103
  • Contrition 105
  • The Beast 107
  • Captain's Rondo 109
  • Brazilian Tragedy 111
  • Christmas Verses 113
  • Verses for Joaquim 115
  • The Virgin Mary 117
  • The Toads 121
  • Poetics 127
  • The Last Poem 129
  • New Poetics 131
  • Anthology 133
  • Nocturne of Amorim Station 137
  • Evocation of Recife 139
  • Breeze 147
  • Excuse 149
  • Pasargada 151
  • Preparation for Death 3
  • To Mario Andrade, Absent 5
  • Absolute Death 7
  • Dead of Night 9
  • Guardian Angel 11
  • Jacqueline 13
  • Cafe Moment 15
  • Poem Made from a Newspaper Item 17
  • Poem Teased out of a Prose Piece by Augusto Frederico Schmidt 19
  • Antonia 21
  • Prayer to Our Lady of the Good Death 23
  • Song of a Suicide 25
  • Sparrow 27
  • Mozart in Heaven 29
  • Supper 31
  • Profoundly 33
  • Wedding of the Spirit 39
  • Pilgrimage 41
  • Naked 43
  • Morning Star 47
  • Guinea Pig 51
  • In the Mouth 53
  • Dona Janaina 55
  • A Madrigal, Modest but Sincere 57
  • Cossante 59
  • Ballad of the Three Araxa Soap Women 61
  • Art of Love 63
  • The Woods 67
  • The Waves 69
  • Song of the Wind and My Life 71
  • Satellite 73
  • Reality and Image 75
  • New Moon 77
  • Green-Black 79
  • Cricket 81
  • The Cactus 83
  • Beautiful, Beautiful 85
  • Theme and Variations 87
  • Swallow 89
  • Star 91
  • Pension Garden 93
  • Last Song of the Alley 95
  • The Hammer 99
  • Pneumothorax 101
  • Cruel Story 103
  • Contrition 105
  • The Beast 107
  • Captain's Rondo 109
  • Brazilian Tragedy 111

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