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ISBN-10: 0811213021
ISBN-13: 9780811213028
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publish Date: 11/17/1995
Dimensions: 7.90" L, 5.20" W, 0.50" H

Glass, Irony and God

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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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Details

ISBN-10: 0811213021
ISBN-13: 9780811213028
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publish Date: 11/17/1995
Dimensions: 7.90" L, 5.20" W, 0.50" H
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