Decreation by Anne Carson

Decreation by Anne Carson

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Summary

In her first collection in five years, Anne Carson contemplates 'decreation' - an activity described by Simone Weil as 'undoing the creature in us' - an undoing of self. Where else can we start?

Anne Carson's Decreation starts with form - the undoing of form.

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Decreation by Anne Carson

In her first collection in five years, Anne Carson contemplates 'decreation' - an activity described by Simone Weil as 'undoing the creature in us' - an undoing of self. Where else can we start? Anne Carson's Decreation starts with form - the undoing of form.
Anne Carson was the first woman to win the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. She has also won a Lannan Award, the Pushcart Prize, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Griffin Poetry Prize. She currently teaches at the University of Michigan.
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ISBN 13 9780224079266
ISBN 10 0224079263
Title Decreation
Author Anne Carson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2006-09-07
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.