Float

"Anne Carson consistently dazzles with her inventive, shape-shifting work and the vividness of her imagination. Float reaches an even greater level of brilliance and surprise. Presented in an arrestingly original format--individual chapbooks that can be read in any order, and that float inside...

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Main Author: Carson, Anne, 1950-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • By chance the cycladic people
  • Candor
  • Cassandra float can
  • Contempts: a study of profit and nonprofit in Homer, Moravia and Godard
  • The designated mourner by Wally Shawn, final production, NYC, June 2013
  • Eras of Yves Klein
  • Good dog I, II, and III
  • How to like "If I told him: a completed portrait of Picasso" by Gertrude Stein
  • L.A.
  • Maintenance
  • Merry Christmas from Hegel
  • Nelligan: some poems translated from the French
  • 108 (flotage)
  • Performance notes
  • Pinplay: a version of Euripides' Bacchae
  • Possessive used as drink (me): a lecture on pronouns in the form of 15 sonnets
  • Powerless structures fig. 11 (Sanne)
  • Pronoun envy
  • Stacks
  • Uncle falling: a pair of lyric lectures with shared chorus
  • Variations on the right to remain silent
  • Wildly constant
  • Zeusbits.