Countersong to Walt Whitman and Other Poems: A Bilingual Edition, Translated by Jonathan Cohen & Donald D. Walsh

by Pedro Mir, Jonathan Cohen (Translator), Donald D. Walsh (Translator)

Overview

Countersong to Walt Whitman and Other Poems is the only book-length collection of Mir's poetry in English translation. The eight poems selected include several of his signature pieces from the late 1940s through the 1970s.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781845233563
Publisher:	Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Publication date:	12/12/2017
Series:	Caribbean Modern Classics
Edition description:	Second edition
Pages:	172
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 8.25(h) x 0.60(d)
Language:	Spanish

About the Author

Jonathan Cohen is a poet, translator, essayist, and scholar of inter-American literature. Pedro Mir (1913–2000) is recognized as the Dominican Republic's foremost literary figure of the twentieth century. Silvio Torres-Saillant (PhD, New York University) is Professor of English and Chair of the Humanities Council at Syracuse University. Donald Walsh was a translator of Latin American Poetry.