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<p><p>one Of The Most Technically Gifted Poets Of His Generation, William Logan Here Presents Four Sequences, Each Of Which Is Haunted By The Battered History Of The Enchanted City Of Venice: Two Refugees From Nazi Germany Replay A Version Of The Aeneid That Shadows Their Lives In And Out Of Venice; The Comedy Of Tiepolo's Punchinello Drawings Are Given Mocking Narrative; A Modern Traveler Finds In Venice's Insects, Birds, And Fish A Nature That Endures Within An Unnatural City; And, In A Formal Sequence Reminiscent Of W. H. Auden's The Sea And The Mirror, King James Commissions A Revision Of Macbeth In Order To Impress The Chief Magistrate. These New Poems Showcase Logan's Trademark Refinement And Erudition.</p><h3>the New York Times</h3><p>logan's <i>macbeth In Venice</i> Is A Series Of Four Long Narratives Whose Subject Is Culture And Its Disappearing Contents: Throughout The Volume The New And The Old Europe Slip Past Each Other, The Narration Recording How Past And Present Superimpose And Interpenetrate. — <i>j.t. Barbarese</i></p>
- Author
- William Logan
- Publisher
- Penguin Poets; Penguin Books
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101175187
- Subjects
- Poetry, Literary Collections, Literary Fiction
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