{"product_id":"loose-strife-9780822963295","title":"Loose Strife","description":"In poems initially inspired by Aeschylus' fifth-century B.C. trilogy \"The Oresteia,\" which chronicles the fall of the House of Atreides, Loose Strife investigates the classical sense of loose strife, namely \"to loose battle\" or \"sow chaos,\" a concept which is still very much with us more than twenty-five hundred years later.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuan Barry\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of three previous poetry collections: \u003ci\u003eAsylum\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize; \u003ci\u003eControvertibles\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eWater Puppets, \u003c\/i\u003ewinner of the Donald Hall Prize in Poetry. She is also the author of the novel \u003ci\u003eShe Weeps Each Time You're Born\u003c\/i\u003e. Barry has received two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts in both poetry and fiction. She is professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50328962400530,"sku":"9780822963295","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d5a691ad-7e00-4de1-93b8-69f59c91ef87.jpg?v=1727755831","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/loose-strife-9780822963295","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}