Everything you need to understand or teach New Rule by Anne Carson.
Canadian poet Anne Carson first published "New Rule" in the United States in her 2000 collection, Men in the Off Hours. Like many of her other works, this book features juxtapositions of modern people and situations with people and situations from history and ancient literature. While "New Rule" differs from this pattern, which is one of Carson's hallmarks, the poem contains other aspects commonly associated with Carson's work, including an unusual structure and imagery...