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Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Divided into six dissimilar but related sections, Little Arias, simultaneously draws on and problematizes the linguistic roots of aria. On one hand Case’s tight poems (almost always delivered in the first person) do feel like small songs sung inwardly and quietly between the symbol crashes of the wide world and its chorus of voices. However, where operatic arias are all about the solo, Case prefers the duo. Her arias enter into conversation with philosophers, writers, children, and most often, memory. Memory is both self and not-self, both voice and not-voice; and yet, as poets, we re-make it all the time. ... Read more
Divided into six dissimilar but related sections, Little Arias, simultaneously draws on and problematizes the linguistic roots of aria. On one hand Case’s tight poems (almost always delivered in the first person) do feel like small songs sung inwardly and quietly between the symbol crashes of the wide world and its chorus of voices. However, where operatic arias are all about the solo, Case prefers the duo. Her arias enter into conversation with philosophers, writers, children, and most often, memory. Memory is both self and not-self, both voice and not-voice; and yet, as poets, we re-make it all the time. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Western Michigan University, New Issues Press United States
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
Number of Pages
81
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781936970377
SKU
V9781936970377
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