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Eric Ormsby

Auteur van Ghazali: The Revival of Islam

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Eric Ormsby is Chief Librarian at the Library of The Institute of Ismaili Studies, London.

Bevat de namen: Eric L. Ormsby, Eric L. (Eric Linn) Ormsby, 1941- , ed.

Werken van Eric Ormsby

Ghazali: The Revival of Islam (2007) 15 exemplaren
Theodicy in Islamic Thought: The Dispute over Al-Ghazali's "Best of All Possible Worlds" (1984) 9 exemplaren
The Baboons of Hada (2011) 7 exemplaren
For a Modest God: New and Selected Poems (Grove Press Poetry Series) (1997) 7 exemplaren
Time's Covenant (2007) 6 exemplaren
Araby (Signal Editions) (2000) 6 exemplaren
Moses Maimonides and his time (1989) 6 exemplaren
Fine Incisions: Essays on Poetry and Place (2010) 5 exemplaren
Daybreak at the Straits and Other Poems (2004) 4 exemplaren
Facsimiles of Time: Essays on Poetry and Translations (2001) 4 exemplaren
Selected Poems 3 exemplaren
On Life, Death, and Languages: An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of Epistles 29-31 (Epistles of the… (2021) 2 exemplaren
Robert Musil Diaries 1899-1941.(Review) (book review): An article from: New Criterion 1 exemplaar
'Of strangled bells' in TLS 5376, 14 April 2006 [review of Adonis' 'A Time between Ashes and Roses'] 1 exemplaar
"The last Elizabethan : Hart Crane at 100" [=extract pamphlet from Facsimiles of time : essays on poetry and… 1 exemplaar
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The Baboons of Hada door Eric Ormsby
Poetry may be the artform about which I am fussiest. I dislike a bad novel, but I hate a bad collection of poetry. It’s like listening to an incompetently-performed rock song, versus watching an incompetently-performed ballet. One of those you can clap along to. The other makes you wish you’d spent your money on grain alcohol and an all-night bus ticket around the M25.

Ormsby’s collection was the best I read in 2017 (excerpts here). Collecting 30 years of poetry from the Canadian, The Baboons of Hada ticks all my boxes: it is historically and geographically anchored; with dense, earthy and visally-potent language; and it is chock-a-block full of funny animals.… (meer)
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83
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