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Palimpsests
poems based on the classics that speak to the present
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Delving into the interplay between past and present, this poetry collection reimagines classical themes through a contemporary African lens. Characters like Narcissus and Odysseus are recontextualized within modern technology and societal issues. The verses reflect on historical events, such as the fall of Atlantis and the plague in ancient Athens, while critiquing modern political and cultural dynamics. This work invites readers to explore how history and diverse cultures shape our current realities, offering a unique perspective for classic literature enthusiasts.
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Palimpsests, Chris Mann
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2021
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- Titul
- Palimpsests
- Podtitul
- poems based on the classics that speak to the present
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Chris Mann
- Vydavateľ
- Dryad Press
- Rok vydania
- 2021
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 82
- ISBN13
- 9781990992261
- Kategórie
- Poézia
- Anotácia
- Delving into the interplay between past and present, this poetry collection reimagines classical themes through a contemporary African lens. Characters like Narcissus and Odysseus are recontextualized within modern technology and societal issues. The verses reflect on historical events, such as the fall of Atlantis and the plague in ancient Athens, while critiquing modern political and cultural dynamics. This work invites readers to explore how history and diverse cultures shape our current realities, offering a unique perspective for classic literature enthusiasts.