Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera - Paperback
by Anne Carson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Anne CarsonSeries:Vintage ContemporariesPublish date:2006-10-10Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9781400078905ISBN-10:1400078903UPC:9781400078905Book Category:Poetry, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Women Authors, Popular CultureSize:8.00 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCGA0GXAJ8
Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera
"One of the most interesting gatherings of material that any poet has published within living memory." --The Economist
Simone Weil described "decreation" as "undoing the creature in us" -- an undoing of self. In her first collection in five years, Anne Carson explores this idea with characteristic brilliance and a tantalizing range of reference, moving from Aphrodite to Antonioni, Demosthenes to...Series: Vintage Contemporaries
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9781400078905ISBN-10:1400078903UPC:9781400078905Book Category:Poetry, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Women Authors, Popular CultureSize:8.00 x 5.10 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SCGA0GXAJ8
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.
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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