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Poets on painters : essays on the art of painting by Twentieth-century poets

Title
  1. Poets on painters : essays on the art of painting by Twentieth-century poets / edited by J.D. McClatchy.
Published by
  1. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1990].
  2. ©1988

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Additional authors
  1. McClatchy, J. D., 1945-2018
Description
  1. xvii, 362 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 22 cm
Subject
  1. United States
  2. Great Britain
  3. Painting, Modern > Themes, motives
  4. Essays
  5. Art and literature > Great Britain
  6. 1900 - 1999
  7. Art and literature > United States
  8. Painting, Modern > 20th century > Themes, motives
  9. Painting, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism
Genre/Form
  1. Essays.
Contents
  1. Art and ideas / William Butler Yeats -- Vorticism / Ezra Pound -- A Matisse and Painting in the American grain / William Carlos Williams -- Robert Andrew Parker / Marianne Moore -- From Introduction to these paintings / D.H. Lawrence -- Pictures / Gertrude Stein -- The relations between poetry and painting / Wallace Stevens -- Calm even in the catastrophe / W.H. Auden -- Painters as writers / Stephen Spender -- Foreword to an exhibit / E.E. Cummings -- Gregorio Valdes / Elizabeth Bishop -- The heroic object and Fernand Léger / Kenneth Rexroth -- On poetry and painting, with a thought on music / Howard Nemerow -- Against abstract expressionism / Randall Jarrell -- Jackson Pollock / Frank O'Hara.
  2. A note on Franz Kline / Robert Creeley -- An art of wondering / Robert Duncan -- Balthus / Guy Davenport -- Respect for things as they are / John Ashbery -- The painting of Jane Freilicher / James Schuyler -- The poet as painter / Charles Tomlinson -- The hanged man and the dragonfly / Ted Hughes -- Notes on Corot / James Merrill -- Fragments of a "Robin" / Richard Howard -- Crossing the tracks to Hopper's world / Mark Strand -- Landscape's empire / John Hollander.
Call number
  1. 3-MCA 89-2399
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Title
  1. Poets on painters : essays on the art of painting by Twentieth-century poets / edited by J.D. McClatchy.
Publisher
  1. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1990].
Copyright date
  1. ©1988
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Chronological term
  1. 1900 - 1999
Added author
  1. McClatchy, J. D., 1945-2018, editor.
LCCN
  1. 87010848
ISBN
  1. 0520057775 (alk. paper)
  2. 9780520057777 (alk. paper)
  3. 0520069714 (pbk.)
  4. 9780520069718 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. 3-MCA 89-2399
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