| Cassandra's Daughter Contributor(s): Harlow, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1869403320 ISBN-13: 9781869403324 Publisher: Auckland University Press OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: Language's classically menaced capacity to convey the realness of reality is the central anxiety of this inventive and sophisticated collection of poetry. As the poems ruminate on the humor and magic of everyday life and the severe melancholy of death, their expert handling of poetic diction, imagery, and rhythm leads to an intimate dialog with the time-honored themes of the European literary tradition. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 821.2 |
| LCCN: 2005360101 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.25 lbs) 72 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Language's classically menaced capacity to convey the realness of reality is the central anxiety of this inventive and sophisticated collection of poetry. As the poems ruminate on the humor and magic of everyday life and the severe melancholy of death, their expert handling of poetic diction, imagery, and rhythm leads to an intimate dialog with the time-honored themes of the European literary tradition. |