Zoe Brigley

Broschiertes Buch

Hand & Skull

Beschreibung

Zoë Brigleyâ s third collection draws on early memories of the Welsh landscape and the harshness of rural life as well as on her later immersion in the American landscape and her perception of a sense of hollowness in particular communities there. Other strands include the horror of violence, especially violence towards women.

Autor

Zoë Brigley (Thompson) grew up in Caerphilly in the Rhymney Valley of Wales, and is now an Assistant Professor at the Ohio State University in the US. She won an Eric Gregory Award in 2003 and received a Welsh Academy bursary in 2005. Her first book of poems, The Secret (Bloodaxe Books, 2007), was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, and was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2008. Her second collection, Conquest (Bloodaxe Books, 2012), was also a Poetry Book Society Recommendation, as is her third collection, Hand & Skull (Bloodaxe Books, 2019). A book of her non-fiction essays, Notes from a Swing State, is due from Parthian Books in 2019. She also researches violence against women, and is co-editor of a volume of scholarly essays, Feminism, Literature, and Rape Narratives (Routledge, 2010).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloodaxe Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 148g
• ISBN-13: 9781780374727
• ISBN-10: 1780374720
• Artikelnr.: 55078109