Gods and Mortals: Modern Poems on Classical MythsNina Kossman Oxford University Press, 2001 - 295 páginas From Valery, Yeats, Lawrence, Rilke, Akhmatova, and Auden writing in the first half of the century to such contemporary poets as Lucille Clifton, Derek Walcott, Rita Dove, Wislawa Szymborska, and Mark Strand, the material of Greek myth has elicited a poetry of remarkably high achievement. And by organizing the poems first into broad categories such as "Heroes," "Lovers," "Trespassers," and secondly around particular mythological figures such as Persephone, Orpheus, or Narcissus, Kossman treats readers to a fascinating spectrum of poems on the same subject. |
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Modern Poems on Classical Myths Nina Kossman. Modern Poems on Classical Myths Edited by NINA KOSSMAN GODS AND MORTALS. GODS and MORTALS Front Cover.
Modern Poems on Classical Myths Nina Kossman. Modern Poems on Classical Myths Edited by NINA KOSSMAN GODS AND MORTALS. GODS and MORTALS Front Cover.
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Modern Poems on Classical Myths Nina Kossman. GODS AND MORTALS Modern Poems on Classical Myths EDITED BY Nina Kossman OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2001 UNIVERSITY PRESS Oxford New York Athens Auckland Bangkok Bogotá Buenos.
Modern Poems on Classical Myths Nina Kossman. GODS AND MORTALS Modern Poems on Classical Myths EDITED BY Nina Kossman OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 2001 UNIVERSITY PRESS Oxford New York Athens Auckland Bangkok Bogotá Buenos.
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... Nina Kossman , Leda 18 Barbara Bentley , Living Next to Leda 19 ZEUS & IO 20 Laurie Sheck , To lo , Afterwards 20 Larissa Szporluk , lo Remembers 20 ZEUS & EUROPA 21 Osip Mandelshtam , " Pink foam of exhaustion round his soft lips ...
... Nina Kossman , Leda 18 Barbara Bentley , Living Next to Leda 19 ZEUS & IO 20 Laurie Sheck , To lo , Afterwards 20 Larissa Szporluk , lo Remembers 20 ZEUS & EUROPA 21 Osip Mandelshtam , " Pink foam of exhaustion round his soft lips ...
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ZEUS | 11 |
DEMETER | 25 |
APOLLO | 35 |
APHRODITE | 45 |
OTHER OLYMPIANS | 51 |
LESSER IMMORTALS NEARIMMORTALS | 67 |
THE WAY TO THE UNDERWORLD | 85 |
LOVERS | 95 |
HEROES | 169 |
CRETE | 183 |
THEBES | 193 |
TROY | 203 |
AFTER TROY | 237 |
THE WANDERINGS THE HOMECOMING OF ODYSSEUS | 253 |
GLOSSARY | 275 |
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TRANSFORMATIONS | 131 |
TRESPASSERS | 141 |
THE CONDEMNED | 163 |
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PERMISSIONS | 285 |
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