Extracting the Stone of Madness
Poems 1962 - 1972
Revered by the likes of Octavio Paz and Roberto Bolano, Alejandra Pizarnik is still a hidden treasure in the U.S. Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962-1972 comprises all of her middle to late work, as well as a selection of posthumously published verse. Obsessed with themes of solitude, childhood, madness and death, Pizarnik explored the shifting valences of the self and the border between speech and silence. In her own words, she was drawn to the suffering of Baudelaire, the suicide of Nerval, the premature silence of Rimbaud, the mysterious and fleeting presence of Lautréamont, as well as to the unparalleled intensity of Artaud's phy…
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Weitere Autoren: Siegert, Yvette (New Directions) (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-2396-6
- EAN: 9780811223966
- Produktnummer: 16446863
- Verlag: New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
- Masse: H14.1 cm x B21.6 cm x D2.4 cm 322 g
- Gewicht: 322
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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Alejandra Pizarnik (1936-1972) was born in Argentina and educated inSpanish and Yiddish. In addition to poetry, Pizarnik also wrote experimental worksof theater and prose. She died of a deliberate drug overdose at the age of thirty-six.
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