Glass, Irony and God

Name: Glass, Irony and God
ISBN: 9780811213028

by Anne Carson

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New DirectionsNovember 1, 1995Poetry160 pagesISBN 9780811213028

About This Book

Anne Carson's 1995 poetry collection, introduced by Guy Davenport. It opens with "The Glass Essay," a long poem about the end of a love affair read alongside the lives of the Brontë sisters, and also includes "Book of Isaiah" and "The Fall of Rome." Anne Carson was awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature.

About the Author

Anne CarsonCA

Anne Carson is a Canadian poet, essayist, translator, and classicist, widely regarded as one of the most important and influential poets writing in English. Born in Toronto, Ontario, she studied Classics at the University of Toronto, receiving her BA, MA, and PhD there. She has held academic positions at the University of Michigan, McGill University, New York University, and other institutions. Read more →