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      Avidya

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      Avidya is a political and a spiritual collection shaped by myth and philosophy, and by Sri Lankan as well as global crises. It is also a book about the forms…

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      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      A perceptive exploration of poetry, race, and otherness from one of our most promising voices in criticism.

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      Elizabeth Bishop’s Prosaic

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      This book approaches, for the first time, Elizabeth Bishop’s work in multiple genres (her prose-like verse, her literary prose, her prose poems, and her letter prose) as a stylistic whole.

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      Elizabeth Bishop’s Prosaic

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      This book approaches, for the first time, Elizabeth Bishop’s work in multiple genres (her prose-like verse, her literary prose, her prose poems, and her letter prose) as a stylistic whole.

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      Grun-tu-molani

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      First collection by British poet and critic (of Sri Lankan parentage) with lively poems fusing politics, personal history and myth.

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      The Million-petalled Flower of Being Here

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      Ravinthiran’s second collection is a book of sonnets for his wife. These are love poems that turn analytical, consider the world, and stand for a larger community, including readers themselves…

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      Worlds Woven Together: Essays on Poetry and Poetics

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      The critic, poet, and scholar Vidyan Ravinthiran searches for alternatives to the standard models of writing about poetry, pursuing close, imaginative readings of a variety of authors. Discussing neglected writers…

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      Worlds Woven Together: Essays on Poetry and Poetics

      Vidyan Ravinthiran

      The critic, poet, and scholar Vidyan Ravinthiran searches for alternatives to the standard models of writing about poetry, pursuing close, imaginative readings of a variety of authors. Discussing neglected writers…

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      Spontaneity and Form in Modern Prose

      Vidyan Ravinthiran (Associate Professor of English Literature, Harvard University)

      Studies the afterlife of the Romantic idea of spontaneity in transatlantic modern prose in the work of William Hazlitt, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Herman Melville, D.H…

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      Angular Desire: Selected Poems and Prose

      Srinivas Rayaprol

      The first Western edition of the poetry of the great anglophone poet of postcolonial India, Srinivas Rayaprol.

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      Out of Sri Lanka: Tamil, Sinhala and English poetry from Sri Lanka and its diasporas

      This first ever anthology of Sri Lankan and diasporic poetry features over 100 poets writing in English, or translated from Tamil and Sinhala. It highlights a long-neglected national literature. Poets…

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      Leaving

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      Anar is one of Sri Lanka's most celebrated poets. Urgent, embodied and shockingly direct, her work presses into service classical Tamil landscapes, contemporary feminist thought and Koranic imagery to explore…

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