Lives of the Sleepers

Name: Lives of the Sleepers
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ISBN: 9780268021849

ISBN-10: 0268021848

ISBN-13: 9780268021849

Edition: 2005

Authors: Ned Balbo

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Ned Balbo seeks a voice for postmodern and historical figures as they face the ecstasy and grief of love.

Book details

List price: $100.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 5/9/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 102
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English

Acknowledgments	p. vii

Desire: A Bestiary [Magnificent Frigate-Bird]	p. 3
Peacock	p. 4
A Stranger's Arms	p. 5
After Hitchcock	p. 6
Descent and Aftermath
Madeleine's Afterlife
Melanie's Ascent as Metaphor
Desire: A Bestiary [Honey Bee]	p. 8
Lives of the Saints	p. 9
Blessing	p. 12
Antique Ring	p. 14
Psyche	p. 15
Fever/Pomegranate	p. 16
Second Circle	p. 18
Desire: A Bestiary [Damselfly]	p. 19
Millennial	p. 20
In Avignon	p. 23
A Tragedy	p. 24
Fire Victim	p. 25

Avalokitesvara	p. 29
Entries in the Dream Book	p. 30
Two in Discord	p. 33
Orpheus and His Muse
Eurydice in Darkness
Widow	p. 34
Cast Away, Recovered	p. 35
Eroded Cupid
Scorpion Conch
Desire: A Bestiary [Deep-Sea Angler Fish]	p. 36
The Kiss in Shadow	p. 37
Crucible	p. 38
House of Wax	p. 39
Queenright	p. 43
Terzanelle with Lines from Bhartrihari	p. 44
Strange Creature	p. 45
Dante's Beatrice	p. 46
Three Enchantments	p. 47
Scapular
Novena
To Marie Laveau, on Opening Her Pamphlet
A Way to Light	p. 49

Invocation	p. 53
Dante Alone	p. 54
Aristaeus Forgiven	p. 55
Lives of the Sleepers	p. 57
In Assisi	p. 61
Folly Bridge	p. 62
Ophelia: A Wreath	p. 66
Cycles of Catastrophe in Petrarch	p. 67
Desire: A Bestiary [Banana Slug]	p. 70
Denouement	p. 71
Recantation	p. 73
Two Departures	p. 75
Desire: A Bestiary [Slipper Limpet]	p. 76
Expectation of a Journey	p. 77
Field	p. 80
First Thaw	p. 81
House of Song	p. 82
Desire: A Bestiary [Bonobo]	p. 85
A Star	p. 86
Notes	p. 87
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