Reading Cy Twombly : : Poetry in Paint / / Mary Jacobus.
Many of Cy Twombly's paintings and drawings include handwritten words and phrases-naming or "ing poets ranging from Sappho, Homer, and Virgil to Mallarmé, Rilke, and Cavafy. Enigmatic and sometimes hard to decipher, these inscriptions are a distinctive feature of his work. Reading Cy Twomb...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package Pilot Project 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 96 color illus. 37 halftones. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Twombly's Books
- Mediterranean Passages: Retrospect
- Psychogram and Parnassus: How (Not) to Read a Twombly
- Twombly's Vagueness: The Poetics of Abstraction
- Achilles' Horses, Twombly's War
- Romantic Twombly
- The Pastoral Stain
- Psyche: The Double Door
- Twombly's Lapse
- Postscript: Writing in Light
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index