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Article: The Book of Appassionata.(Review)(Brief Article)
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- The Antioch Review
- Article date:
- March 22, 1999
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1999 Antioch Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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by David Citino. Ohio State University Press, 178 pp., $18.95 (paper). In the witty foreword to his latest collection, Citino examines an ambivalence that has served him well over the years: is he the author of over a hundred poems written in the voice of Sister Mary Appassionata, or something else entirely - a "literary plagiarist" who takes dictation from his muse, the Yeats to Sister Mary's Crazy Jane? Luckily for readers, Citino sees no need to resolve this question, and gathered together for the first time here are Sister Mary's views on matters ranging from "The History of Virginity" to "The Existence of the Soul," from "Bird-Watching" to "Bird Droppings," to ...
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