The Angel of History
After the iconic, apocalyptic meditations of his second collection Passio Mark Wilson extends his canvas even further with The Angel of History. This series of longer sequences positively soars with both a semantic muscularity and a transcendent musicality which is reminiscent of Ezra Pound's Cantos and the later work of Geoffrey Hill. Taking inspiration from the compositions of Arvo Pärt and Keith Jarrett, the fi lms of Andrei Tarkovsky as well as the philosophy of Plotinus and Walter Benjamin The Angel of History is an ideogrammic cantata of intricate and strident beauty; a contemplative, but necessary, tesserae for disjointed times.…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-909849-08-2
- EAN: 9781909849082
- Produktnummer: 30711118
- Verlag: Leaky Boot Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 112 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D0.6 cm 152 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 152
Über den Autor
Mark Wilson serves as the director of the Asia Minor Research Center in Izmir, Turkey, where he lives much of the year with his wife, Dindy. He is a research associate in the Department of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at the University of South Africa and serves as an adjunct professor of early Christianity at several seminaries. An author and editor of a number of books and articles, Wilson has released three other volumes on Revelation. He is a member of eight biblical and archaeological societies and often leads study tours in Turkey to the seven churches of Revelation.
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