Dante in China - John Barr - Books - Red Hen Press - 9781597093569 - August 23, 2018
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Dante in China

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In John Barr's poems, the ancient masters encounter the modern world. Dante on a beach in China beholds the Inferno: "Flaring well gas night and day, / towers rise as if to say, / Pollution can be beautiful." Bach's final fugue informs all of nature. Villon is admonished by an aging courtesan. Aristotle finds "Demagogues are the insects of politics


64 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 23, 2018
ISBN13 9781597093569
Publishers Red Hen Press
Pages 64
Dimensions 152 × 228 × 13 mm   ·   227 g
Language English  

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