{"product_id":"glass-irony-and-god-paperback","title":"Glass, Irony and God - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnne Carson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnown as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with stunning style in \u003cem\u003eGlass, Irony and God\u003c\/em\u003e. This collection includes: The Glass Essay, a powerful poem about the end of a love affair, told in the context of Carson's reading of the Brontë sisters; Book of Isaiah, a poem evoking the deeply primitive feel of ancient Judaism; and The Fall of Rome, about her trip to find Rome and her struggle to overcome feelings of a terrible alienation there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnne Carson's poetry - characterized by various reviewers as \"short talks\", \"essays\", or \"verse narratives\" - combines the confessional and the critical in a voice all her own. Known as a remarkable classicist, Anne Carson in Glass, Irony and God weaves contemporary and ancient poetic strands with stunning style. This collection includes: \"The Glass Essay\", a powerful poem about the end of a love affair, told in the context of Carson's reading of the Bronte sisters; \"Book of Isaiah\", a poem evoking the deeply primitive feel of ancient Judaism; and \"The Fall of Rome\", about her trip to \"find\" Rome and her struggle to overcome feelings of a terrible alienation there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 142\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 7.99 x 5.21 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 17, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757740949792,"sku":"9780811213028","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/93e4a2b79ff5680b53cc3b2a42e1d8e7.webp?v=1780110617","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/glass-irony-and-god-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}