Description: Further DetailsTitle: Eros the BittersweetCondition: NewEAN: 9781628973860ISBN: 9781628973860Publisher: Dalkey Archive PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 09/22/2022Description: Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timeA book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love disputes her," Carson examines her subject from numerous points of view, creating a lyrical meditation in the tradition of William Carlos Williams's Spring and All and William H. Gass's On Being Blue.Epigrammatic, witty, ironic, and endlessly entertaining, Eros is an utterly original book.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 216mmItem Length: 140mmAuthor: Anne CarsonContributor: Sandra Newman (Introduction by)Genre: Literary CriticismBook Series: Dalkey Archive EssentialsTopic: Philosophy & SpiritualityRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Eros the Bittersweet
Title: Eros the Bittersweet
EAN: 9781628973860
ISBN: 9781628973860
Release Date: 09/22/2022
Release Year: 2022
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Contributor: Sandra Newman (Introduction by)
Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
Book Title: Eros the Bittersweet
Number of Pages: 190 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Topic: Women Authors, General, Ancient & Classical, Subjects & Themes / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 2022
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion
Item Weight: 10.2 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Anne. Carson
Book Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
