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1 online resource (x, 73 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Phoenix poets
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Phoenix poets.
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Summary |
Jennifer Clarvoe & rsquo;s second book, Counter-Amores, wrestles with and against love. The poems in the title series talk back to Ovid & rsquo;s Amores, and, in talking back, take charge, take delight, and take revenge. They suggest that we discover what we love by fighting, by bringing our angry, hungry, imperfect selves into the battle. Like a man who shouts for the echo back from a cliff, or the scientist who teaches her parrot to say, & ldquo;I love you, & rdquo; or the philosopher who wonders what it is like to be a bat, or Temple Grandin & rsquo;s lucid imaginings of the last moments of cattle d. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Love poetry, American -- 21st century.
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Love poetry, American. |
Chronological Term |
21st century |
Subject |
American poetry -- 21st century.
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American poetry. |
Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
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Electronic books.
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Poetry.
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Poetry.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Clarvoe, Jennifer. Counter-amores. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2011 9780226109282 (DLC) 2010040356 (OCoLC)666491990 |
ISBN |
9780226109299 (electronic book) |
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0226109291 (electronic book) |
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1283268000 |
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9781283268004 |
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9780226109282 |
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0226109283 |
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