Autobiography of red : a novel in verse / Anne Carson.

By: Carson, Anne, 1950-Material type: TextTextEdition: First Vintage Contemporaries edition, August 1999Description: 149 pages ; 21 cmISBN: 9780375701290; 037570129XSubject(s): Stesichorus. Gēryonēis. -- Adaptations | Heracles (Greek mythological character) -- Poetry | Epic poetry, Greek -- Adaptations | Monsters -- Mythology -- PoetryGenre/Form: Adaptations. | Poetry. DDC classification: 811/.54
Contents:
Red meat: what difference did Stesichoros make -- Red meat: fragments of Stesichoros -- Appendix A: Testimonia on the question of Stesichros' blinding by Helen -- Appendix B: Palinode of Stesichoros by Stesichoros (fragment 192 poetae melici graeci) -- Appendix C: Clearing up the question of Stesichoros' blinding by Herlen -- Autiobiography of Red -- Interview.
Summary: "A stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set in the present."
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library
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Red meat: what difference did Stesichoros make -- Red meat: fragments of Stesichoros -- Appendix A: Testimonia on the question of Stesichros' blinding by Helen -- Appendix B: Palinode of Stesichoros by Stesichoros (fragment 192 poetae melici graeci) -- Appendix C: Clearing up the question of Stesichoros' blinding by Herlen -- Autiobiography of Red -- Interview.

"A stunning work that is both a novel and a poem, both an unconventional re-creation of an ancient Greek myth and a wholly original coming-of-age story set in the present."

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