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In the Frame
. Ed(S): Hedley, Jane; Halpern, Nick; Spiegelman, Willard
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Hardback. Editor(s): Hedley, Jane; Halpern, Nick; Spiegelman, Willard. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
The subject of In the Frame is poetic ekphrasis: poems whose starting point or source of inspiration is a work of visual art. The authors of these sixteen essays, several of whom are poets as well as critics, have a twofold purpose: calling attention to the contribution women poets have made to this important genre of poetic writing and re-thinking ekphrastic poetry's motives and purposes. From Marianne Moore and Elizabeth Bishop to Mary Jo Salter, C. D. Wright, and Susan Wheeler, many of our best women poets have done important work in this genre, and when they describe, confront, or ... Read more
The subject of In the Frame is poetic ekphrasis: poems whose starting point or source of inspiration is a work of visual art. The authors of these sixteen essays, several of whom are poets as well as critics, have a twofold purpose: calling attention to the contribution women poets have made to this important genre of poetic writing and re-thinking ekphrastic poetry's motives and purposes. From Marianne Moore and Elizabeth Bishop to Mary Jo Salter, C. D. Wright, and Susan Wheeler, many of our best women poets have done important work in this genre, and when they describe, confront, or ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9781611491098
SKU
V9781611491098
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About . Ed(S): Hedley, Jane; Halpern, Nick; Spiegelman, Willard
Jane Hedley is K. Laurence Stapleton Professor of English at Bryn Mawr College. Willard Spiegelman is the Hughes Professor of English at Southern Methodist University. Nick Halpern is an associate professor of English at North Carolina State University.
Reviews for In the Frame
The reader is taken on a journey through a process that beckons them to ponder, what poems 'see.' Readers are further invited to delve into the experience of seeking in works of visual art…. In the Frame: Women's Ekphrastic Poetry from Marianne Moore to Susan Wheeler is a necessary companion for those embarking on the journey of bodily and emotional ... Read more