Intro; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Museum Gilgamesh; Greek & Latin; Greco-Roman; Homer; Diderot, One; After Horace; Before Ovid; Sappho, Oh Sappho; Aeschylus; Africa; Milesians; Heraclitus Meets Parmenides Meets Empedocles; Protagoras; Socrates Plato Aristotle; Archimedes; Hellenists Versus Hedonists; Cynics & Skeptics; Epicureans & Stoicism; Romany; Plotinus; Catholics & Jews; St Benedict; Gregory The Great; Dark Ages; Islam; Hannibal; St Thomas Aquinas; Franciscans; Renaissance; Galileo's Snowflake; Machiavelli; Erasmus; More; Reformation; Burton's Anatomy Slavery IntroTidal; Francis Bacon; Heads, Hobbes; Tails, Descartes; Spinoza; Leibniz; Liberals; Locke Meet Hume; Hume Meet Locke; Romantics; Pushkin; Rousseau; Kant; Hegel; Equiano; Schopenhauer; Nietzsche; Utilitarian; Marx; Sojourner Truth; Bergson; Marie Curie; Douglass; Tagore; Einstein; Phenomenology; Levi-Strauss; Fanon; Barthes; W.E.B. DuBois; Malcolm; MLK Intro; The Sirens' Song by Romare Bearden; Wilson Harris; Dante; Pushkin Redux; Anna Akhmatova; Lighthouse; George Seferis; Lorca; Hitchcock's Vertigo; Aime Cesaire; Calvino; Our King James; Martin Carter; Sargasso Sea; Mandela Diderot, TwoWalter Rodney; Trans Coda; Yeats, Eliot, Pound; DW; KB; About the Author; By the Same Author; Copyright
Summary:
Guyanese-British poet Fred D'Aguiar's poetry has been shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize. His new book recreates moments of his and our wider history, making inclusions where exclusions have occurred before.
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