Elizabeth Branch Dyson, Senior Editor
Subjects: Education; philosophy; ethnomusicology.
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology; ...
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October 13th, 2017
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October 12th, 2017
Most poets would be content if they won a National Book Award. Especially if they were already eighty-eight years old.
Most poets aren’t David Ferry. When he won the National Book Award in 2012 for his book Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations, he had no interest in resting on his laurels. In fact, he was in the middle of an attempt to climb the most ambitious poetic mountain of his life: unbeknownst to almost anyone, he was translating The Aeneid.
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October 8th, 2017
Priya Nelson, Editor
Subjects: Anthropology, history
Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning,...
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October 5th, 2017
Alan G. Thomas is Editorial Director at University of Chicago Press. His subjects include literature; literary studies; media and cultural studies. Learn more at press.uchicago.edu
Tell us about a book you discovered at a formative age that helped develop your sensibility.
When I was 17, someone gave...
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