Autobiography of red : a novel in verse /
Carson, Anne, 1950-
Autobiography of red : a novel in verse / Anne Carson. - 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 1999. ©1998 - 149 p. ; 23 cm.
Booklist Library Journal New York Times Booklist, April 1998 Library Journal, May 1998 New York Times, May 1998
Adapts ancient poet Stesichorus's "Geryoneis" into an epic poem set in modern times, told by the red winged monster Geryon, whose inner passions are evoked by a love affair with a drifter, Herakles.
Young Adult Young Adult Follett Library Resources
037570129X 9780375701290
Stesichorus. Gēryonēis --Adaptations.
Stesichorus. Gēryonēis --Adaptations.
Epic poetry, Greek--Adaptations.
Heracles (Greek mythology)--Poetry.
Monsters--Mythology--Poetry.
Epic poetry--Adaptations.
Heracles (Greek mythology)--Poetry.
Monsters--Folklore--Poetry.
PS3553.A7667 / A94 1999
811/.54
Autobiography of red : a novel in verse / Anne Carson. - 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed. - New York : Vintage Books, 1999. ©1998 - 149 p. ; 23 cm.
Booklist Library Journal New York Times Booklist, April 1998 Library Journal, May 1998 New York Times, May 1998
Adapts ancient poet Stesichorus's "Geryoneis" into an epic poem set in modern times, told by the red winged monster Geryon, whose inner passions are evoked by a love affair with a drifter, Herakles.
Young Adult Young Adult Follett Library Resources
037570129X 9780375701290
Stesichorus. Gēryonēis --Adaptations.
Stesichorus. Gēryonēis --Adaptations.
Epic poetry, Greek--Adaptations.
Heracles (Greek mythology)--Poetry.
Monsters--Mythology--Poetry.
Epic poetry--Adaptations.
Heracles (Greek mythology)--Poetry.
Monsters--Folklore--Poetry.
PS3553.A7667 / A94 1999
811/.54