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76. poet of heartbreak
Over the years Ms. Carson, whose work deals with extremes of passion and eroticism and who creates verse and prose embedded with references to classical scholarship, has acquired a cult following. … Often called a „poet of heartbreak,“ her cultural references span the ages… Continue Reading „76. poet of heartbreak“
Dada-Baroness
Sie schrieb kryptische, erotisch aufgeladene Gedichte, die in der Literaturzeitschrift «Little Review» damals für mehr Aufsehen sorgten als die zeitgleich publizierte Prosa aus dem «Ulysses». / Jürgen Bräunlein, NZZ 8.11.03 Irene Gammel: Baroness Elsa. Gender, dada, and everyday modernity. A cultural biography. Massachusetts Institute… Continue Reading „Dada-Baroness“
Tragic power of the word
The fragments of Sappho constitute a compelling demonstration of the tragic power of the word, its capacity to make us feel loss as deeply as we do in life. The lines just quoted are all that survive of the original poem, recovered from a… Continue Reading „Tragic power of the word“
Neither rhyme nor reason
Harsches Urteil aus Großbritannen: Neither rhyme nor reason sagt der Kritiker Robert Potts zur Gewinnerin des Eliotpreises, der Kanadierin Anne Carson (“ a poetic injustice „, nach seiner Meinung). Er hat den furchtbaren Verdacht, daß die Autorin aus purem Unvermögen auf Metrik verzichtet –… Continue Reading „Neither rhyme nor reason“
T. S. Eliot-Preis
Die kanadische Dichterin Anne Carson gewinnt den T. S. Eliot-Preis für 2001 meldet BBC : Ms Carson’s poetry describes the death of a marriage through poetry that is „tart, lyrical, erotic, plain-spoken and highly charged“, according to Helen Dunmore, chair of the panel of… Continue Reading „T. S. Eliot-Preis“
„Beauty is truth, truth beauty“
… wrote the Romantic poet John Keats in „Ode on a Grecian Urn.“ That famous citation, which expresses 19th-century Romanticism’s trust in feeling over reason, is pertinent in the case of Anne Carson’s newest poetic volume, „The Beauty of the Husband.“ A brief dust… Continue Reading „„Beauty is truth, truth beauty““
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