Underworld Lit
- 224 stránok
- 8 hodin čítania
An epic journey through multiple hells taking place just below the surface of a college professor's day-to-day life.
Srikanth Reddy je básnik, ktorého diela skúmajú zložité vzťahy medzi jazykom, politikou a osobným prežívaním. Jeho poézia je známa svojou intelektuálnou hĺbkou, formálnou vynaliezavosťou a schopnosťou spojiť súčasné problémy s hlbšími literárnymi tradíciami. Reddyho práca sa vyznačuje starostlivým skúmaním povahy písania samotného a jeho miesta vo svete.


An epic journey through multiple hells taking place just below the surface of a college professor's day-to-day life.
Exploring the concept of "unsignificance," this collection of lectures delves into poetry's evolution from ancient times to modernity, examining works by Homer, Gertrude Stein, and Ronald Johnson. Reddy uses visual art, including Bruegel's iconic painting and Rorschach's inkblots, to illuminate his discussions. The lectures traverse themes of portraiture, similes, and the poetics of wonder, providing a unique perspective on the interplay between poetry and imagery throughout Western literary history.