Balmer, Jo
Jo Balmer reviews “Euripides: The Trojan Women”. 2022-09-22.
Notes from Source: Euripides: The Trojan Woman: A Comic by Rosanna Bruno, text by Anne Carson. Bloodaxe Books, 80pp. £10.99 “I always thought of them more as drawings than texts”, Anne Carson has observed of her radical, often transgressional, versions of classical literature, “but drawings that are physically enterable through the fact of language.” It’s a typically idiosyncratic approach but one that has increasingly absorbed the classicist-poet, who worked in graphic design as a young woman: 2010’s Nox presente
References: I.A.2021.002
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