
Omeros
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780374523503
Publication Date: 06/01/1992
Edition Description: Reprint
Omeros is the grand epic poem told in multiple chapters from Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright Derek Walcott.
With circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, Omeros simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in eventsthe tribal losses of the American Indian, the tragedy of African enslavementand the interior, unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile.
“One of the great poems of our time.” —John Lucas, New Statesman
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