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Anne Carson

Plainwater

Essays and Poetry

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The poetry and prose collected in Plainwater are a testament to the extraordinary imagination of Anne Carson, a writer described by Michael Ondaatje as the most exciting poet writing in English today. Succinct and astonishingly beautiful, these pieces stretch the boundaries of language and literary form, while juxtaposing classical and modern traditions.Carson envisions a present-day interview with a seventh-century BC poet, and offers miniature lectures on topics as varied as orchids and Ovid. She imagines the muse of a fifteenth-century painter attending a phenomenology conference in Italy. She contructs verbal photographs of a series of my… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-375-70842-8
  • EAN: 9780375708428
  • Produktnummer: 23112640
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
  • Seitenangabe: 272 S.
  • Masse: H20.4 cm x B13.1 cm x D1.5 cm 204 g
  • Gewicht: 204

Über den Autor


ANNE CARSON was born in Canada and has been a professor of Classics for over thirty years. Her awards and honors include the Lannan Award, the Pushcart Prize, the Griffin Trust Award for Excellence in Poetry, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations.

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