NARRATIVE POEM › PART I · PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM 2
Canto 2: Ghost Composer
Canto 2: Ghost Composer
An essay on Yang Lian’s poem “Canto 2: Ghost Composer”
From Narrative Poem · poem translated by Brian Holton
This page presents a close-reading essay in both a reading edition and a graphic edition.
The essay examines how the album’s accumulating images coexist with loss, sustained sound and interrupted historical time.
ESSAY
ESSAY
