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Synopsis
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love disputes her," Carson examines her subject from numerous points of view, creating a lyrical meditation in the tradition of William Carlos Williams's Spring and All and William H. Gass's On Being Blue.
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À propos de l'auteur
Anne Carson was born in Canada and teaches ancient Greek for a living. A former MacArthur Fellow, awards for her numerous books include the T.S. Eliot Prize and The Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Red Doc> was recently awarded the Griffin Poetry Prize and the inaugural Folio Prize. Her first full poetry collection, SHORT TALKS, was published by Brick Books in 1992 and was presented as a new edition in 2015: SHORT TALKS: BRICK BOOKS CLASSICS 1.
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Eros the Bittersweet
Edité par
Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign IL, 1998
ISBN 10 : 1564781887
ISBN 13 : 9781564781888
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Vendeur : Remarks Used Books, Pittsfield, MA, Etats-Unis
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Soft cover. Etat : As New. 1st Edition. 1st Dalkey Archive edition, Fifth printing, 2009. 189pp. Canadian Literature Series. Bright, clean & tight copy, unread & unmarked, in As New condition. "A book about romantic love, Eros is ANNE CARSON's exploration of the concept of 'eros' in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, 'It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love disputes her,' Carson examines her subject from numerous points of view, creating a lyrical meditation in the tradition of William Carlos Williams's Spring and All and William H. Gass's On Being Blue. [] Epigrammatic, witty, ironic, and endlessly interesting, Eros is an utterly original book." [publisher copy] Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time. "Anne Carson is a rare talent--brilliant and full of wit, passionate and also deeply moving."--Michael Ondaatje. "What we learn from EROS THE BITTERSWEET while being spun alive by its brilliance is that its author is a philosopher of much cunning and an agile reader, a scholar with a mind as fresh as a spring meadow, no dust anywhere on her."--Guy Davenport. "There is a fine beauty to the work, and it deserves reading."--Library Journal. Pristine paperback w/brilliant corners & crisp edges, a square & tight binding w/no creases in spine, a quite presentable Dalkey Archive production. Cover illustration on yellow background by Nicholas Motte. N° de réf. du vendeur RUB3832
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Eros the Bittersweet (Canadian Literature)
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Dalkey Archive Press March 1998, 1998
ISBN 10 : 1564781887
ISBN 13 : 9781564781888
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Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good - Cash. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. Still great condition. Text has pencil underlining and/or notations. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. N° de réf. du vendeur 940551
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Eros the Bittersweet
Edité par
Dalkey Archive Press, 1998
ISBN 10 : 1564781887
ISBN 13 : 9781564781888
Ancien ou d'occasion
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Etat : very_good. Gently read. May have name of previous ownership, or ex-library edition. Binding tight; spine straight and smooth, with no creasing; covers clean and crisp. Minimal signs of handling or shelving. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships USPS Media Mail. N° de réf. du vendeur OTV.1564781887.VG
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Eros the Bittersweet (Canadian Literature)
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paperback. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! N° de réf. du vendeur Q-1564781887
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