Earth Deities, And Other Rhythmic Masques

By Mary Perry King and Bliss Carman

Book Overview

""Earth Deities, And Other Rhythmic Masques"" is a collection of poems written by Canadian poet Bliss Carman. The book features a series of masques, which are dramatic performances that incorporate music, dance, and poetry. Each masque is centered around a different earth deity or natural element, such as the sun, moon, and stars. Carman's writing is characterized by its vivid imagery and musicality, and the poems in this collection are no exception. The book is a celebration of the natural world and the power of myth and ritual to connect us to the earth and to each other. Overall, ""Earth Deities, And Other Rhythmic Masques"" is a beautiful and inspiring work of poetry that will appeal to anyone who loves nature, mythology, and the power of language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143268356X
• ISBN13: 9781432683566
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"