Carson, Anne
Decreation
- ISBN 13:
- 9780224079266
- author:
- Carson, Anne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 15.75 x 2.03 x 21.34 centimetres
- Genre:
- Poetry & poets
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Decreation Poetry, Essays, Opera by Anne Carson In this thought-provoking collection, Anne Carson explores the concept of 'decreation' - an act of undoing oneself. She contemplates how to dismantle one's self without losing touch with its essence. This introspective work delves into various forms, including opera libretto, screenplay, and poetry, seeking to unravel their structures. Through a range of styles, Carson navigates the boundaries between creation and destruction. Her writing is both exhilarating and bewildering, offering a unique blend of lucidity and enigma. With its diverse forms and themes, Decreation presents a complex and captivating exploration of the human experience. With its innovative style and thought-provoking content, this collection is sure to appeal to readers interested in poetry and literary experimentation.