Glass, Irony and God (New Directions Paperbook) - Softcover

Carson, Anne

 
9780811213028: Glass, Irony and God (New Directions Paperbook)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0811213021 ISBN 13: 9780811213028
Verlag: New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1995

Inhaltsangabe

Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with stunning style in Glass, Irony and God. This collection includes: "The Glass Essay," a powerful poem about the end of a love affair, told in the context of Carson's reading of the Brontë sisters; "Book of Isaiah," a poem evoking the deeply primitive feel of ancient Judaism; and "The Fall of Rome," about her trip to "find" Rome and her struggle to overcome feelings of a terrible alienation there.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Anne Carson is a professor of classics at McGill University.

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Anne Carson's poetry - characterized by various reviewers as "short talks", "essays", or "verse narratives" - combines the confessional and the critical in a voice all her own. Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson in Glass, Irony and God weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with stunning style. This collection includes: "The Glass Essay", a powerful poem about the end of a love affair, told in the context of Carson's reading of the Bronte sisters; "Book of Isaiah", a poem evoking the deeply primitive feel of ancient Judaism; and "The Fall of Rome", about her trip to "find" Rome and her struggle to overcome feelings of a terrible alienation there.

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Verlag
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Erscheinungsdatum
1995
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0811213021
ISBN 13 
9780811213028
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
142
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