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Karen Green: Bough Down

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ISBN-10: 193822101X

ISBN-13: 9781938221019

Edition: N/A

Authors: Karen Green

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With fearlessness and grace,Bough Down reports from deep inside the maelstrom of grief. In this profoundly beautiful and intensely moving lament, artist and writer Karen Green conjures the inscrutable space of love and loss, clarity and contradiction, sense and madness. She summons memory and the machination of the interior mind with the emotional acuity of music as she charts her passage through the devastation of her husband's suicide. In crystalline fragments of text, Green's voice is paradoxically confessional and non-confessional: moments in her journey are devastating but also luminous, exacting in sensation but also ambiguous and layered in meaning. Her world is haunted by the…    
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Book details

List price: $47.50
Publisher: Siglio Press
Publication date: 4/30/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 188
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Karen Green is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne. She has published numerous articles and books, including The Woman of Reason: Feminism, Humanism and Political Thought (1995) and A History of Women's Political Thought in Europe, 1400-1700 (with Jacqueline Broad, Cambridge, 2009).