Europa / Moniza Alvi.
Europa / Moniza Alvi.
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Publisher
Tarset [England] : Bloodaxe, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N821.914/234
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Language
English
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Physical content
63 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Post-traumatic -- Her symptoms -- Memory, memory -- Key words -- In response -- Candle -- The sleeping wound -- So much more -- Interior, Degas -- The beautiful apology -- Mermaid -- The ride -- Europa and the bull -- Night -- The trees outside my window -- War and peace on Earth -- I hold my breath...
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Publisher
Tarset [England] : Bloodaxe, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"Many of the poems in Moniza Alvi's Europa relate to ancient and modern traumas, including enforced exile, alienation, rape and "honour killing". Its centre-piece is a re-imagining of the story of the rape of Europa by Jupiter as a bull. Her latest collection also includes a series of poems exploring post-traumatic stress disorder, and further vers...
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Europa / Moniza Alvi.
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N821.914/234
Record Identifier
74VM4Z478p3M
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM4Z478p3M
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ISBN
1852248033 (pbk.)
9781852248031 (pbk.)
DDC
821.914
MMS ID
991001305479702626
