Williams, William Carlos

Paterson

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ISBN 13:
9788437619385
author:
Williams, William Carlos
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Ediciones Càtedra
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2014
Dimensions:
11 x 11 centimeters
Genre:
Reference & Language, Languages, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£20.99

Description

William Carlos Williams' Paterson is a landmark poem that explores the complexities of American identity through the story of a city and its people. Spanning five parts, this innovative work weaves together history, culture, and personal narrative to create a rich tapestry of experience. Written over nearly twenty years, Paterson is a deeply experimental work that pushes the boundaries of language and form. The poet's use of imagery, symbolism, and fragmentation creates a sense of urgency and immediacy, drawing the reader into the world of the poem. This edition includes fragments from what would have been the final book, offering a glimpse into Williams' ongoing quest to capture the essence of America. Through its innovative structure and lyrical language, Paterson remains a powerful exploration of the human condition, one that continues to resonate with readers today.

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