The Speed of Dark /
Ian Duhig.
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| Summary: | Ian Duhig is a past winner of the National Poetry Competition whose previous collections include 'The Lammas Hireling'. 'The Speed of Dark' is structured around his reworking of the text of 'Le Roman de Fauvel', a medieval text that railed against the corruption of the 12th-century French court and church. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Picador,
2007.
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| Series: | Picador poetry.
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| Notes: | Physical description: 68 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Contained in: |
Speed of dark. |
| ISBN: | 9780330446556 033044655X |
Table of Contents:
Wallflowers at Beverley
Moshibboleth
Fauvel's prologue
Dame Fortuna's antilogue
Holme ring
Out of context
love me little
Behoof
"Use complete sentences"
Communion
Travelling exhibitions
Et de man sale
What is the speed of dark?
Fauvel love song
Chanson de Charlemagne
Menocchio uncowed
Mummers
The spit
The price of fish
Coda
Midriver
DE SENECTUTE
Eye service
Faujjal
This graft of verse: closure
Book match
Brilliant
+ve /s
Civilization
Freed time
"Walk the line"
Variations
Mencken sonnet
Fauvel's fountain
Last round
Rider
Swineherd.
Wallflowers at Beverley
Moshibboleth
Fauvel's prologue
Dame Fortuna's antilogue
Holme ring
Out of context
love me little
Behoof
"Use complete sentences"
Communion
Travelling exhibitions
Et de man sale
What is the speed of dark?
Fauvel love song
Chanson de Charlemagne
Menocchio uncowed
Mummers
The spit
The price of fish
Coda
Midriver
DE SENECTUTE
Eye service
Faujjal
This graft of verse: closure
Book match
Brilliant
+ve /s
Civilization
Freed time
"Walk the line"
Variations
Mencken sonnet
Fauvel's fountain
Last round
Rider
Swineherd.