To the House of Collateral Damage: Centuries of the Civilian Dead
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This incredibly ambitious, book-length poem takes on the modern problem of war. The poem's great achievement is that it situates our own age, not as a golden age, but as one notable for its harshness and brutality, especially towards noncombatants, as well as for the beauty of the language that can be found to describe and understand that brutality, and perhaps to change it. Homer's Iliad and Virgil's Aeneid allow us, two and a half millennia later,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1583228594
ISBN13:9781583228593
Release Date:October 2008
Publisher:Seven Stories Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 7.8"
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