LIBROS DEL AUTOR: anne carson

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: anne carson

  • Eros the Bittersweet
    Anne Carson
    Named one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time by the Modern LibraryAnne Carson’s remarkable first book about the paradoxical nature of romantic loveSince it was first published, Eros the Bittersweet, Anne Carson’s lyrical meditation on love in ancient Greek literature and philosophy, has established itself as a favorite among an unusually broad audience, including clas...
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    22,67 €

  • Massaging Himmler
    Anne M Carson
    Set in Nazi Germany, Massaging Himmler: A Poetic Biography of Dr Felix Kersten tells in verse the remarkable story of a little-known humanitarian.Kersten was a Finnish-born therapeutic masseur who found himself at the centre of the Nazi web, treating Reichsführer Heinrich Himmler (head of the SS and the Gestapo) for stomach cramps, which sometimes rendered him unconscious, and ...
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  • Norma Jeane Baker of Troy
    Anne Carson
    Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a partly spoken, partly sung performance piece by poet, essayist, and scholar Anne Carson, and an exploration of the lives and myths of Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy-iconic beauties who lived millennia apart. A thrilling and thoughtful meditation on the destabilising and destructive power of beauty, it had its world premiere at The Shed in New Yo...
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    18,36 €

  • Two Green Parrots
    Anne M. Carson
    Two Green Parrots positions our lives in a broader, ecological context. Anne M. Carson’s poems affirm human culture and values in the face of implacable realties. Beauty and suffering are skilfully interwoven to create poems with the meditative power to move and sustain.‘Anne Carson's rich lyric poems are the product of a sharp eye, alert to any particular bird, tree or lov...
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    15,35 €

  • Watch Keepers
    Anne Carson
    Sometimes the best of friends come from the unlikeliest of places, and from deep love, one gains courage—even enough to change an entire town including the lives of two recovering alcoholics and eight at-risk, over the edge, high school seniors. But how is that possible?Ten-year-old Cody has spunk. He lives for finding his next adventure, whether it’s playing basketball with th...
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    13,36 €

  • Removing the Kimono
    Anne M. Carson
    The central heart of the book is an extended mediation on the loss of Anne’s husband - poems both deeply personal and universal. They are held by two other sections which explore her relationship with and place within the natural world, particularly drawing on the theme of regeneration after disaster.Anne M Carson is a Melbourne writer and visual artist. Her poetry has been pub...
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    18,92 €

  • I Have Hidden Your Word in My Heart
    Ed D. Dr Shirley Anne Carson / Ed DDr Shirley Anne Carson
    Want to Feel Like a Bible Scholar?Read the Bible through in One Month?Know God’s Plan from Genesis to Revelation?Know the Great Themes in the Bible?Pass the Baton of Faith to the Next Generation?Compare the History of Israel and America?Claim God’s Promises for Your Life?Tell Bible Hero Stories That Foreshadow Christ?Defend the Authenticity of the Bible as God’s Word?Live out t...
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    26,43 €

  • Economy of the Unlost
    Anne Carson
    The ancient Greek lyric poet Simonides of Keos was the first poet in the Western tradition to take money for poetic composition. From this starting point, Anne Carson launches an exploration, poetic in its own right, of the idea of poetic economy. She offers a reading of certain of Simonides’ texts and aligns these with writings of the modern Romanian poet Paul Celan, a Jew and...
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    47,83 €

  • Electra
    Sophocles / Anne Carson
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    47,81 €