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Chad Davidson - From the Fire Hills (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry) - 9780809333233 - V9780809333233
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From the Fire Hills (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry)

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Description for From the Fire Hills (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry) Paperback. Series: Crab Orchard Series in Poetry. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 159.
In From the Fire Hills, poet Chad Davidson shows us an Italy that is far from the romanticised notions of sun-drenched fields and self-discovery. Instead we see a maelstrom of chaos and contradiction, a place where the frenetic pace of modernity is locked in a daily struggle with recalcitrant history.

This autobiographical collection explores the myriad ways in which Italian culture survives its own parodies and evokes a modern ferocity that harkens back to Italy’s barbarian past. As the narrator, rendered vulnerable by language, embarks on his journey, lines of location, time, and perception blur. From the siren song ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
Series
Crab Orchard Series in Poetry Editor's Selection
Number of Pages
88
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809333233
SKU
V9780809333233
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Chad Davidson
Chad Davidson is an associate professor of English at the University of West Georgia (Carrollton). He has published two volumes of poetry with SIU Press Consolation Miracle and The Last Predicta (. In addition, he has co-authored two textbooks (with Gregory Fraser) on writing: Writing Poetry: Creative and Critical Approaches (Palgrave, 2009) and Analyse Anything: A Guide to Critical ... Read more

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