TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Martínez Rivas, Carlos,
AU  - Hickin,Roger
TI  - Threnody for Joaquín Pasos: & other poems 
SN  - 9780473367503
U1  - 861.64 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Lyttelton, New Zealand
PB  - Cold Hub Press
KW  - Martínez Rivas, Carlos
N1  - Translator's Note -- Puerto Morazán / Port Morazán -- El paraíso recobrado / Paradise regained -- Canto fúnebre a la muerte de Joaquín Pasos / Threnody for Joaquín Pasos -- Petición de mano / Marriage proposal -- Ars poetica / Ars poetica -- Las vírgenes prudentes / The wise virgins -- La fábula / Fable -- El pintor Español / The Spanish painter -- Mundo / The world -- La puesta en el sepulcro / Entombment -- Un sueño / A dream &#x; El frío y la transfusion de sangre de los museos / Cold and blood transfusions from the galleries -- Please pay when served - vignette -- Puertas de percepción / Doors of perception -- Hamlet monólogo / Hamlet, a monologue -- Albricias al poeta Octavio Robleto / My compliments to the poet Octavio Robleto -- Al poeta Nicaragoüense Francisco Valle; exhortándolo a no escribir su correspondiente elegía a Alejandra Pizarnik / To the Nicaraguan Poet Francisco Valle; begging him not to write an elegy of his own for Alejandra Pizarnik -- Cucarachas / Cockroaches -- Tarde el mismo día / Late the same day -- En casa con mis gatos y la Muerte / At home with my cats and Death -- Canastas / Baskets -- Cine en casa / 16 mm. / Home cinema / 16 mm. -- Gotas de lluvia en la noche / Raindrops in the night -- Proyecto de la obra maestra / The masterpiece project -- Los amores / Our loves
N2  - "Celebrated throughout the Hispanic world, but still almost unknown to English readers, Carlos Martínez Rivas (1924-1998) was a passionate and linguistically brilliant Nicaraguan poet who raised a 'solitary insurrection' against society's oppressive orthodoxies and hypocrisies. Only few English translations have appeared over the years in Journals and anthologies, and these are the first to be published as a collection"--Back cover
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