Macbeth in Venice

by William Logan

Book Overview

One of the most technically gifted poets of his generation, William Logan here presents four sequences, each of which is haunted by the battered history of the enchanted city of Venice: two refugees from Nazi Germany replay a version of the Aeneid that shadows their lives in and out of Venice; the comedy of Tiepolo's Punchinello drawings are given mocking narrative; a modern traveler finds in Venice's insects, birds, and fish a nature that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142003026
• ISBN13: 9780142003022
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher