Economy of the unlost : reading Simonides of Keos with Paul Celan /

The ancient Greek lyric poet Simonides of Keos was the first poet in the Western tradition to take money for poetic composition. From this starting point, Anne Carson launches an exploration, poetic in its own right, of the idea of poetic economy. She offers a reading of certain of Simonides' t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carson, Anne, 1950-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1999.
Series:Martin classical lectures (Unnumbered).
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7skp2
Table of Contents:
  • False sail
  • Alienation
  • Visibles invisibles
  • Epitaphs
  • Negation
  • All candled things.