Switch: The Complete Catullus - Paperback
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Switch: The Complete Catullus - Paperback
$28.06
by Isobel Williams (Author)
A celebrated translation of Catullus, exploring love, desire, and power through the lens of shibari. Isobel Williams' Switch: The Complete Catullus presents a raw and visceral interpretation of the ancient Roman poet, infused with the aesthetics of Japanese rope bondage. These poems delve into the complexities of love, loss, and sexuality with unflinching honesty and dark humor. This collection is for readers who crave poetry that pushes boundaries and challenges conventions. Williams' translation captures Catullus's tormented intelligence and romantic versatility, offering a fresh perspective on classical themes. Discover a world of:
- Uncensored passion and raw emotion
- Explorations of power dynamics and submission
- A unique fusion of ancient and modern sensibilities
Author Biography
Isobel Williams was educated at Woking Girls' Grammar School and Somerville College, Oxford. She blogs about live-drawing, has held solo exhibitions in London and Oslo, and has written for publications ranging from The Amorist to International Journal for the Semiotics of Law. She wrote and illustrated The Supreme Court: a Guide for Bears (2017) and Catullus: Shibari Carmina (Carcanet, 2021) and contributed a chapter to Design in Legal Education (Routledge, 2022).
Number of Pages: 220
Dimensions: 1 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: October 26, 2023
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