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"Thirteen Days and Nights"
(2016)
  • Beatriz Fernandez, Florida International Univ
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Abstract
Ekphrastic ghazal inspired by Johann Georg Platzer's painting "The Amazon Queen Thalestris in the Camp of Alexander the Great" and also by Adrienne Mayor's article on the subject in History Today, 1/15.

(A review of my chapbook, Shining from a Different Firmament, also appears in this issue.)
Keywords
  • poem,
  • poetry,
  • ekphrastic poem,
  • ghazal,
  • ghazals,
  • Amazon Queen Thalestris,
  • Alexander the Great
Disciplines
Publication Date
Fall August 5, 2016
DOI
https://issuu.com/lucyjohnsonmcdowall/docs/quarterday_august_2015
Citation Information
Beatriz Fernandez. ""Thirteen Days and Nights"" (2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/beatriz-f-fernandez/10/