TY - BOOK AU - Villa,José García AU - Cowen,John E. TI - Doveglion: Collected Poems SN - 9780143105350 AV - PR9550.9.V48 D68 2008 U1 - 821/.912 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Penguin Books KW - Philippine poetry (English) KW - PH N1 - Introduction by Luis H. Francia; Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxvii]-xl) N2 - The centennial edition of major Filipino writer José Garcia Villa's collected poetry Known as the "Pope of Greenwich Village," José Garcia Villa had a special status as the only Asian poet among a group of modern literary giants in 1940s New York that included W. H. Auden, Tennessee Williams, and a young Gore Vidal. But beyond his exotic ethnicity, Villa was a global poet who was admired for "the reverence, the raptness, the depth of concentration in [his] bravely deep poems" (Marianne Moore). Doveglion (Villa's pen name for dove, eagle, and lion) contains Villa's collected poetry, including rare and previously unpublished material UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0821/2008028404.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008028404-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008028404-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1412/2008028404-s.html ER -