The marriage of Cadmus and Harmony

By:

Calasso, Roberto

Contributor(s):

Parks, Tim, translator

Material type: Text

TextNew York Knopf 1993Edition: 1st Am. edDescription: 403p.; ill.; bibliog. refsContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0394581547

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

PQ4863.A3818 N6913 1993

Abstract: 'Forming an active link in a chain that reaches back through Ovid's Metamorphoses directly to Homer, Roberto Calasso's reexploration of the fantastic fables we may think we know explodes the entire world of Greek mythology, pieces it back together as it once must have been, and presents it to us in a new, astonishing, and utterly contemporary way.'

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Orig. pub. as Le nozze di Cadmo e Armonia by Adelphi Edizioni S.p.A., Milan, c1988.. Transl. by Tim Parks.

'Forming an active link in a chain that reaches back through Ovid's Metamorphoses directly to Homer, Roberto Calasso's reexploration of the fantastic fables we may think we know explodes the entire world of Greek mythology, pieces it back together as it once must have been, and presents it to us in a new, astonishing, and utterly contemporary way.'

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