Semiconducting Dictionary (our Strindberg)
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?The Semiconducting Dictionary: Our Strindberg is a playful original re-visioning of the life of notorious misogynist and modern drama master August Strindberg, mixing prose and poetry of various forms from different historical periods including straightforward lyric, found poetry, haibun, list poems, magic spells, and alchemical recipes to construct a portrait and to tell a story. August Strindberg is a hotly debated figure, a master of the Modern theatre and a contemporary of Ibsen; the influence of Strindberg s work continues to this day. However,

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Date de parution 01 septembre 2010
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EAN13 9781554909827
Langue English
Poids de l'ouvrage 1 Mo

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THE SEMICONDUCTING DICTIONARY
Poems
(Our Strindberg)
NATALEE CAPLE
THE SEMICONDUCTING DICTIONARY
(Our Strindberg)
THE SEMICONDUCTING DICTIONARY
(Our Strindberg)
NATALEE CAPLE
ECW Press
Copyright © Natalee Caple,2010
Published by ECW Press 2120Queen Street East, Suite200,Toronto, Ontario, Canadam4e 1e2 416-694-3348/ info@ecwpress.com
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any process — electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise— without the prior written permission of the copyrightowners and ECW Press.
library and archives canada cataloguing in publication
Caple, Natalee,1970-The semiconducting dictionary : our Strindberg / Natalee Caple.
Poems. isbn 978-1-55022-982-0
1. Strindberg, August,1849-1912—Poetry.i. Title.
ps8555.a5583s46 2010 c811'.54 c2010-901257-7
Editor for the press: Michael Holmes / a misFit book Typesetting: Gail Nina Cover design: Dave Gee Text design: Tania Craan Printing: Coach House Printing1 2 3 4 5
The publication ofThe Semiconducting Dictionary: Our Strindberghas been generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts which last year invested $20.1million in writing and publishing throughout Canada, by the Ontario Arts Council, by the Government of Ontario through Ontario Book Publishing Tax Credit, by the OMDC Book Fund, an initiative of the Ontario Media Development Corporation, and by the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund.
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See me in the embryo 1
Timeline 2
Christmas Poem by My Mother 5
Smash the Poem 6
Be a Child then and I Can Kiss It Better . . . 8
Poem for My Mother
Franz Says 10
Discarded 11
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CONT
ENT
The Servant’s Girl: The Story of the Evolution of a Human Being 12
Recipe for Heart Troubles 13
Laura and the Captain 14
A Country Road. A Tree. Evening. 16
Notes for a New Play 17
Characters 18
The Stupid Father 19
We Don’t Speak of Eternal Love 21
Origin of Species 22
Eavesdropping 30
Poem from the Play 31
Cheerful Books Believe 32
The Playwright Interviews Herself to Stave Off Loneliness 33
Life in One Act 36
To Have Done With the Judgment of Dogs 37
Too Much 38
Siri 39
Perfect Early Days 40
Darling Siri Writes a Christmas Poem by Pretending to Read French 41
Precious Arrival 42
For You 43
Happy Animal 44
S
Letter from Paris, 1883 45
Sunday in Stockholm 48
J. W. Turner’s Will 49
Revolution 50
Escape 51
Action Always Action 52
M
53
Modern Sins 54
Look Back 55
Insults 56
Your Attention PLEASE[A Poem by Once-Darling Siri]
Darling Troublemaker[Siri]
Please[Siri]
Ours[Siri]
59
60
5
8
Quiet August[One Last Try by Siri]
She Leaves Me 62
Illustrations 63
Declaration 64
Dear Siri (For hurting me) 65
Dear friend Ibsen 66
Self-portrait 67
Darling Daughter 68
Fetish: Baby Dragon 69
Dear Siri (cancel spell) 70
Dear Future 71
Dear Reader 72
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1
Fetish: Mummy and Baby when Baby Was a Llama 73
Scene One 74
Scene Two 75
Scene Three 76
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Scene Four 77
Scene Five 78
I 79
Ghost Sonata 81
I Miss You 82
Dear Friend 83
Darling Daughter According to theI Ching
Instructions to My Child 85
Painting of Sweden 86
Twelve Syllables in Paris 87
Small White Room 88
Do You Understand 89
A New Wife 90
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Letter to the Doctor After Suffering from Delusions 91
Failures 95
Resist 96
Excerpts fromGold as a Remedy in Disease
I have observed 98
Titles 99
I left the walnut seven days before I slid 100
My Genius Is Better Than Your Genius 101
Bone Ash Lead Melted on a Bed 102
The Condemned Man’s Toilette 103
Sonnet of Chapters 104
The purpose of this book 105
Mirror Painting 106
True Again 107
My Funeral 108
Acknowledgements 109
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This book is for Jeremy and the two little souls who called us together (Cassius and Imogen).
Iis a place.You can live here.”
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