Post subject
Subtitle: a fable
By: Oliver de la Paz
Edition: First edition.
Series: Akron series in poetry
Publisher: University Of Akron Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Akron, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 107
ISBN-13: 9781937378882; 9781937378899; 9781629220086
Subjects: POETRY / American / General
Description: "Ecstatic and obsessive, the prose poems that make up Oliver de la Paz's Post Subject: A Fable reveal the monuments of a lost country. Through a series of epistles addressed to "Empire" a catalog emerges, where what can be tallied is noted in a ledger, what can be claimed is demarcated, and what has been reaped is elided. The task of deposing the late century is taken up. What's salvaged from the remains is humanity"--