Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 147 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0691091757
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0691036772
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1400823153
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1400811198
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9780691091754
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9780691036779
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9781400823154
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9781400811199
Serie:
Martin classical lectures. New series
Inhalt:
The ancient Greek lyric poet Simonides of Keos was the first poet in the Western tradition to take money for poetic composition. From this starting point, Anne Carson launches an exploration, poetic in its own right, of the idea of poetic economy. She offers a reading of certain of Simonides' texts and aligns these with writings of the modern Romanian poet Paul Celan, a Jew and survivor of the Holocaust, whose "economies" of language are notorious. Asking such questions as, What is lost when words are wasted? and Who profits when words are saved? Carson reveals the two poets' striking commonal
Inhalt:
False sail -- Alienation -- Visibles invisibles -- Epitaphs -- Negation -- All candled things
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-143) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Carson, Anne, 1950- Economy of the unlost Princeton, N.J : Princeton University Press, ©1999
Sprache:
Englisch
Mehr zum Autor:
Carson, Anne 1950-
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