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In 13 intricately related, supple and confident works in verse and prose, eminent poet and classicist Carson (Autobiography of Red ) takes on the meaning and func.
Anne Carson was born in Toronto, Ontario on June 21, 1950. With the help of a high school Latin instructor, she learned ancient Greek, which contributed to her continuing interest in classical and Hellenic literature. She attended St. Michael’s College at the University of Toronto and, despite.
Anne Carson was hardly the first to blur genres. Some of her “short talks” recall the stories of Virginia Woolf, the parables of Franz Kafka, or the sayings of Gertrude Stein, who are indeed.
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Where else can we start?Anne Carson's Decreation starts with form--the undoing of form. Form is various here: opera libretto, screenplay, poem, oratorio, essay, shot list, rapture. The undoing is tender, but tenderness can change everything, or so the author appears to believe.From the Hardcover edition.
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Other than her mother, Carson elegizes three historical women in the titular essay of the volume, “Decreation: How Women Like Sappho, Marguerite Porete and Simone Weil Tell God.”.