ISBN: 9781550654394 - model disciple (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122. . 2016. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A mesmerizing and moving first collection, Model Disciple gives us a poetry of two minds. Confounded by Japanese-Canadian legacies too painful to fully embrace, Michael Prior's split speakers struggle to understand themselves as they submit to their reinvention: 'I am all that is wrong with the Old World, / and half of what troubles the New.' Prior emerges as a poet not of identity, but identities. Invented identities, double identities, provisional identities--his art always bearing witness to a sense of self held long enough to shed at a moment's notice. Model Disciple's Ovidean shape-shifting is driven by formal mastery and mot juste precision. It's also one of the most commanding poetic debuts in years. …

Zustand: New.