Description: Title: Eros the Bittersweet Author: Carson, Anne Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press Binding: Paperback Pages: 190 Dimensions: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d Product Weight: 0.6 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9781628973860 Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all timeA book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love disputes her," Carson examines her subject from numerous points of view, creating a lyrical meditation in the tradition of William Carlos Williams's Spring and All and William H. Gass's On Being Blue.Epigrammatic, witty, ironic, and endlessly entertaining, Eros is an utterly original book. Ships Fast From The USA! Authorized Dealer {{Overnight Shipping Available (10:30am CST Cutoff Time)}}
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Book Title: Eros the Bittersweet
Number of Pages: 190 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Women Authors, General, Ancient & Classical, Subjects & Themes / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion
Item Weight: 10.2 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Anne. Carson
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
