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The Beauty of the Husband won Carson the T. S. Eliot Prize on her third consecutive nomination in 2001, [5] making her the first woman to be awarded this honour. [6] That same year, the book won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Poetry, [7] and the Quebec Writers' Federation Award – A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry. [8]
The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos: 2001 Dedicated to John Keats [11] The Mirror of Simple Souls: An Opera Installation (Libretto) 2003 Handmade libretto; art and design by Kim Anno [12] Decreation: Poetry, Essays, Opera: 2005 Includes The Mirror of Simple Souls [13] Nox: 2010 Includes translation of Catullus 101 [14 ...
Anne Patricia Carson CM (born June 21, 1950) [1] is a Canadian poet, essayist, translator, classicist, and professor.. Trained at the University of Toronto, Carson has taught classics, comparative literature, and creative writing at universities across the United States and Canada since 1979, including McGill, Michigan, NYU, and Princeton.
A writer learning the craft of poetry might use the tools of poetry analysis to expand and strengthen their own mastery. [4] A reader might use the tools and techniques of poetry analysis in order to discern all that the work has to offer, and thereby gain a fuller, more rewarding appreciation of the poem. [5]
Men in the Off Hours is a hybrid collection of short poems, verse essays, epitaphs, commemorative prose, interviews, scripts, and translations from ancient Greek and Latin (of Alcaeus, Alcman, Catullus, Hesiod, Sappho and others). [1] The book broke with Carson's established pattern of writing long poems. [2]
Many commentators have suggested that Sappho's use of Helen as an example in this poem is intended as a rejection of masculine in favour of feminine values. [23] For instance, John J. Winkler argues that the poem sets Sappho's definition of beauty against a masculine ideal of military power. [24]
Edythe Mae Gordon (c. 1897 – 1980) was an African-American writer of short stories and poetry during the era of the Harlem Renaissance.Gordon primarily published her work in the Quill Club, a Boston-based publication founded by her husband Eugene Gordon and other figures of the Harlem Renaissance such as Helene Johnson and Dorothy West.
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