Glass, Irony and God
WikiData Douban Open Library
Anne Carson / 安·卡森
Overview
A collection of poems blending the modern and the classical. The Canadian author's subjects range from Sylvia Plath to Franz Kafka, and from waterproofing to walking backwards. A long poem, "The Glass Essay", deals with the end of a contemporary love affair but is haunted by the Bronte sisters.
contents
Introduction.......................................... vii
The Glass Essay.................................... 1
The Truth About God..............................39
TV Men.................................................55
The Fall of Rome: A Traveller's Guide......73
Book of Isaiah......................................107
The Gender of Sound............................119
