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Clayton Eshleman

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Born: May 31 1935

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Eshleman is an American poet, translator, and editor.

Eshleman has been translating since the early 1960s. He and José Rubia Barcia jointly prepared The Complete Posthumous Poetry of César Vallejo and won the U.S. National Book Awardin category Translation. He has also translated books by Aimé Césaire , Pablo Neruda, Antonin Artaud, Vladimir Holan, Michel Deguy and Bernard Bador.

Eshleman founded and edited two of the most seminal and highly-regarded literary magazines of the period, Caterpillar and Sulfur.

Sometimes he is mentioned in the company of the "ethno-poeticists" associated with Jerome Rothenberg, including: Armand Schwerner, Rochelle Owens, Kenneth Irby, Robert Kelly, Jed Rasula, Gustaf Sobin, and John Taggart. He is now Professor Emeritus at Eastern Michigan University.

Clayton Eshleman

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Born: May 31 1935

Website: Go to Website

Eshleman is an American poet, translator, and editor.

Eshleman has been translating since the early 1960s. He and José Rubia Barcia jointly prepared The Complete Posthumous Poetry of César Vallejo and won the U.S. National Book Awardin category Translation. He has also translated books by Aimé Césaire , Pablo Neruda, Antonin Artaud, Vladimir Holan, Michel Deguy and Bernard Bador.

Eshleman founded and edited two of the most seminal and highly-regarded literary magazines of the period, Caterpillar and Sulfur.

Sometimes he is mentioned in the company of the "ethno-poeticists" associated with Jerome Rothenberg, including: Armand Schwerner, Rochelle Owens, Kenneth Irby, Robert Kelly, Jed Rasula, Gustaf Sobin, and John Taggart. He is now Professor Emeritus at Eastern Michigan University.

Books from Clayton Eshleman

The Complete Poetry

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Watchfiends and Rack Screams: Works from the Final Period

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The Complete Posthumous Poetry

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Lost Body (Corps Perdu)

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Solar Throat Slashed: The Unexpurgated 1948 Edition

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Juniper Fuse: Upper Paleolithic Imagination & the Construction of the Underworld

Conductors of the Pit: Artaud, Holan, Césaire, Vallejo, Csoori, Breton, Neruda, Radnoti, Rimbaud, Hierro, Bador, Juhasz, Szocs

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Companion Spider

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An Alchemist with One Eye on Fire

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Grindstone of Rapport: A Clayton Eshleman Reader

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The Name Encanyoned River: Selected Poems 1960-1985

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Lyric and Dramatic Poetry, 1946-82

Hotel Cro-Magnon

Reciprocal Distillations

Hades in Manganese

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Pierre Jorris: Cartographies of the In-between

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Realignment: Poems & An Essay

'patacritical Interrogations Techniques Anthology Volume 3

Archaic Design

Antiphonal Swing: Selected Prose 1962-1987