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In Louise Glück’s poetic masterpiece, Averno, dreams and nightmares play a crucial role in exploring the depths of the human psyche. Throughout the collection, the speaker grapples with the concept of death and the afterlife, often using dreams as a means of processing these complex emotions.
22 lut 2017 · A small crater lake in southern Italy, Averno was regarded by the Romans as the entrance to the ancient underworld. Throughout this poetry collection, Louise Glück blends classic mythology with eternal musings, taking us to the depths of the underworld and back, in poems which explore the afterlife, love, isolation, oblivion, and the soul.
An acclaimed collection from the Nobel prize-winning poet This startlingly original reworking of the Persephone myth takes us to the icy shores of Averno, the crater lake regarded by the...
Averno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld. That place gives its name to Louise Glück's tenth collection: in a landscape...
Averno. By Louise Glück. JSTOR and the Poetry Foundation are collaborating to digitize, preserve, and extend access to Poetry. Source: Poetry (May 2005) Browse all issues back to 1912.
6 lut 2007 · Louise Glück. Macmillan, Feb 6, 2007 - Poetry - 79 pages. WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE. Averno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld.
Dive deep into Louise Gluck's Averno with extended analysis, commentary, and discussion
