The Anathemata is more obviously a poem
kaleidoscopic milieu of the moment in which they were written
resisting any categorization
redraftings of personal memory
in the old mode of retrogradatio cruciata
Homerica Nieuwe tekeningen en gedichten The Anathemata is more obviouslyPhoebe Giannisi The first English translation of one of Greeces foremost poetic voices, now in a revised second edition, offers a contemporary Odyssey of loss, longing, motherhood, and metamorphosis. The mythic characters and scenes of Homerica never feel otherworldlyrather, they appear alongside the tugboat, the bicycle, the television, and the helicopter. Brian Sneedens masterful translation captures the Delphic rhythms of Giannisis oracular poems,