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Verlag: Athens, Ohio: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1999, 1999
Anbieter: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, USA
sewn PAPERBACK, very good. LAID IN: full-page publisher's announcement, and card sent to potential reviewer. MATTHIAS, JOHN, (translator). . The Battle of Kosovo. Translated from the Serbian by John Matthias and Vladeta Vuckovic ; preface by Charles Simic ; afterword by Christopher Merrill. Athens, Ohio: Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, 1999, 1st printing number line 54321, 96pp., . A reprint of 14th century heroic ballads commemorating Serbia's defeat by the Turks. In Supper in Krushevats, Prince Lazar raises his wine goblet in a toast, "Hail Cousin! friend of mine and traitor! / First of all my friend, but finally my betrayer. / Tomorrow you'll betray me on the field of Kosovo." - CONTENTS: Fragment ("Sultan Murad Fell .") -- The Downfall of the Kingdom of Serbia -- Supper in Krushevats -- Captain Milosh and Ivan Kosanchich -- Musich Stefan -- Tsar Lazar and Tsaritsa Militsa -- Tsaritsa Militsa and Vladeta the Voyvoda -- The Kosovo Maiden -- Fragment ("Who is that fine hero .") -- The Death of the Mother of the Jugovichi -- The Miracle of Lazar's Head -- The Death of Duke Prijezda -- Marko Kraljevich and the Eagle. To V.V.: On Our Translation of the Kosovo Fragments. 9780804008976 ISBN 0804008973.
Verlag: Athens: Swallow Press, Ohio University Press, 1991, 1991
Anbieter: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, USA
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, Matthias, John, 1941-. A Gathering of Ways. Athens: Swallow Press, Ohio University Press, 1991, 127pp., PAPERBACK, very good. INSCRIBED to Dan Byrd and SIGNED from John Matthias, June 1991. Taught English at Notre Dame, lived in East Anglia in the 1970s (poems about it here), has done translations from Swedish and edited anthologies. 9780804009454 ISBN 0804009457.