Benny Andersen : : Selected Poems / / Benny Andersen.

Benny Andersen, currently Denmark's most popular poet, is virtually unknown in the United States. He is a poet of remarkable versatility, whose voices range from reflective to whimsical. His imagery is original and often surprising; his humor is delightful. To introduce Benny Andersen to Englis...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1976
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation ; 93
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Physical Description:1 online resource (98 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Biographical Note
  • A Note On The Translations
  • Contents
  • From "The Musical Eel"
  • Rural Station
  • Analysis
  • The Forgotten Son
  • Morning Prayer
  • Winter Prayer
  • Table Prayer
  • Skeptical Prayer
  • Tenderness
  • Obituary
  • Headliner
  • Widescreen
  • Photographs
  • Sleepless Hours In The Summer House
  • The Musical Eel
  • The Critical Frog
  • From "The Inner Bowler Hat"
  • Goodness
  • Friendship
  • Slug-A-Bed
  • Happiness
  • It's High Time
  • Smile
  • Memories
  • Charity Concert
  • Relaxation
  • Jelly Fish
  • High and Dry
  • In the Bar
  • Autonomous
  • Optimist
  • from "Portrait Gallery"
  • This Is
  • Certain Days
  • Μ.
  • The Pampered Mermaid
  • The Hanged Informer
  • The Persistent Worshipper
  • from "The Last Er"
  • Experiences
  • Just to Be Sure
  • Dear Enemies
  • Dear Friends
  • Alcoholism
  • Generation Gap
  • Earthworm
  • This Uncertainty
  • Between Us
  • Your Dress Without You
  • The Last Er
  • from "Here on the Reserve"
  • All This
  • Love Declaration (woman to man)
  • Love Declaration (man to woman)
  • Now It's Said (Man, about 30)
  • Time
  • from "Personal Papers"
  • Life is Narrow and High
  • Sabina
  • Melancholy
  • A Hole in the Earth