Autobiography of red :

Carson, Anne, 1950-

Autobiography of red : a novel in verse / Anne Carson. - First Vintage Contemporaries edition, August 1999. - 149 pages ; 21 cm

Red meat: what difference did Stesichoros make -- Red meat: fragments of Stesichoros -- Testimonia on the question of Stesichros' blinding by Helen -- Palinode of Stesichoros by Stesichoros (fragment 192 poetae melici graeci) -- Clearing up the question of Stesichoros' blinding by Herlen -- Autiobiography of Red -- Appendix A: Appendix B: Appendix C: 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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Stesichorus. Gēryonēis. --Adaptations.
Heracles (Greek mythological character) --Poetry.


Epic poetry, Greek--Adaptations.
Monsters--Mythology--Poetry.


Adaptations.
Poetry.

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