The Poetry Of Tony Harrison

Download or read book Tony Harrison written by Edith Hall and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2022-09-22 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Timeline of Tony Harrison's classics-informed works -- 'Models of eloquence' : radical classicism -- 'Stone bodies' : statuary in The loiners (1970) and Palladas (1975) -- 'Frontiers of appetite' : Phaedra Britannica (1975) -- 'Shaggermemnon' : Aeschylus' Oresteia and Continuous (1981) -- 'All the versuses of life' : 'v.' and Medea: a sex-war opera (1985) -- 'Bookworm excreta' : The trackers of Oxyrhynchus (1988) and other plays and poems -- 'End to end in technicolour' : Prometheus (1998) and other films -- 'Witnessed horror' : Fram (2008) and Harrison's Euripides -- 'Surviving the slopes of Parnassus' : 'Polygons' (2015) and other poems.