Perfect in Their Art: Poems on Boxing from Homer to Ali

Author:   Robert Hedin ,  Michael George Waters ,  Bud Schulberg
Publisher:   Southern Illinois University Press
Edition:   Third Edition
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9780809325306


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   30 November 2003
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert Hedin ,  Michael George Waters ,  Bud Schulberg
Publisher:   Southern Illinois University Press
Imprint:   Southern Illinois University Press
Edition:   Third Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.467kg
ISBN:  

9780809325306


ISBN 10:   0809325306
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   30 November 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. --Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. -- Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword


What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. --Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword


What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. --Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword What a paradox that the most brutal of sports is also the most sensitive and the most creative. . . . These are poems we want to go back and reread because the more they tell us about boxing, the more they tell us about the human condition. -- Budd Schulberg, from the Foreword


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Robert Hedin is the author, translator, and editor of fifteen volumes of poetry and prose, most recently The Old Liberators: New and Selected Poems and Translations. He is the founding director of the Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Red Wing, Minnesota. Michael Waters is a professor of English at Salisbury University in Maryland and coeditor of Contemporary American Poetry. He is the author of numerous volumes of poetry, including Parthenopi: New and Selected Poems.

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