The 1002nd Night / / Debora Greger.

While seeming to affirm the Western poetic and cultural tradition, Greger attacks its rational heart. The subjects of her poems--Mozart operas, Botticelli's Three Graces, narcissus flowers--are the vestments of aristocratic Europe, but her poetic issue is stream-of-consciousness.Originally publ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1990
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets ; 71
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Physical Description:1 online resource (88 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
Contents --
Preface to the Collected Works --
The 1002nd Night --
The Opera Companion --
The Married State --
On the Margins --
Action --
The Man Who Writes Dialogue for a Living --
To a Mockingbird --
The Rome of Keats --
La Serenissima --
St. Jerome in an Italian Landscape --
St. Jerome on the Virgin's Profession --
The Family Rilke --
Sleeping Beauty --
Recent Events: The Fossil Record --
A Reader's Guide to English Furniture: The Eighteenth Century --
The Penguin Jane Austen --
The Little Mermaid Later --
The Temperate House --
Narcissus --
The English Tongue --
An English Suite --
A Guide to the Gods --
The Afterlife --
A Brief History of Blasphemy, for the Feast of the Assumption --
In the Elephant Folio --
Foolscap --
Snow White and Rose Red --
The Report of the Corrosion Committee --
The Diamond of Devotion --
Ever After
Summary:While seeming to affirm the Western poetic and cultural tradition, Greger attacks its rational heart. The subjects of her poems--Mozart operas, Botticelli's Three Graces, narcissus flowers--are the vestments of aristocratic Europe, but her poetic issue is stream-of-consciousness.Originally published in 1990.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400861170
9783110413441
9783110413533
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400861170
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Debora Greger.