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Author / Creator:Ashbery, John, 1927-2017
Uniform title:Prose works. Selections
Imprint:Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2004.
Description:x, 326 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Poets on poetry
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5540204
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Other authors / contributors:Richie, Eugene.
ISBN:0472114395 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The impossible : Gertrude Stein
  • Review of Michel Butor's La modification
  • A note on Pierre Reverdy
  • Antonin Artaud : poet, actor, director, playwright
  • On Raymond Roussel
  • Introduction to Raymond Roussel's "In Havana"
  • A conversation with Kenneth Koch
  • Brooms and prisms : Jasper Johns
  • Tradition and talent : Philip Booth, Stanley Moss, and Adrienne Rich
  • Frank O'Hara, 1926-1966
  • Writers and issues : Frank O'Hara's question
  • Jerboas, pelicans, and Peewee Reese : Marianne Moore
  • The decline of the verbs : Giorgio de Chirico
  • Introduction to a reading by Robert Duncan
  • Up from the underground : Jane Bowles
  • Alfred Chester's sweet freaks
  • A game with shifting mirrors : Jorge Luis Borges
  • Ecrivain Maudit : Witold Gombrowicz
  • Straight lines over rough terrain : Marianne Moore
  • The New York School of Poets
  • Comment on Lee Harwood's The white room
  • Review of Ted Berrigan's The sonnets
  • Throughout is this quality of thingness : Elizabeth Bishop
  • Further adventures of Qfwfq, et al. : Italo Calvino
  • Introduction to The collected poems of Frank O'Hara
  • North light : Louisa Matthiasdottir
  • In the American grain : A. R. Ammons and John Wheelwright
  • Jacques Rivette : Rivette masterpiece(s?)
  • Introduction to E. V. Lucas and George Morrow's What a life!
  • The figure in the carport : Kenward Elmslie
  • Second presentation of Elizabeth Bishop
  • A reminiscence : Frank O'Hara
  • Schubert's unfinished : David Schubert
  • On the poetry of F. T. Prince
  • Introduction to Fairfield Porter's The collected poems with selected drawings
  • Introduction to Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre's Fantomas
  • Featured poet : Nicholas Moore
  • An unpublished note : Raymond Roussel
  • A note on "Variation on a noel"
  • Foreword to The third rose : Gertrude Stein and her world
  • Introduction to The best American poetry
  • Introduction to a reading by James Schuyler
  • Poetical space
  • Introduction to a reading by Michael Palmer and James Tate
  • Introduction to Raymond Roussel's Documents to serve as an outline
  • Introduction to Gerrit Henry's The mirrored clubs of hell
  • Preface to Mary Butts's From altar to chimney-piece
  • Review of Mark Ford's Landlocked
  • Introduction to Pierre Martory's The landscape is behind the door
  • Introduction to a reading by Robert Creeley and Charles Tomlinson
  • Robert Frost medal address
  • Introduction to Robert Mapplethorpe's Pistils
  • Introduction to Joe Brainard : retrospective
  • Introduction to Trevor Winkfield's pageant
  • Frederic Church at Olana : an artist's fantasy on the Hudson River
  • Introduction to a reading by Charles North
  • Obituary for Pierre Martory
  • Foreword to Mark Ford's Raymond Roussel and the republic of dreams
  • Introduction to exhibition catalogue : Lynn Davis
  • On Jane Freilicher's View Over Mecox (yellow wall)
  • Introduction to James Schuyler's Alfred and Guinevere
  • Introduction to a reading by Tony Towle
  • Larry Rivers was dying : he asked to see friends
  • New York? Mais Oui! : Rudy Burckhardt
  • Foreword to Mark Ford's Soft sift
  • Preface to Paul Killebrew's Forget Rita
  • On the poetry of Joan Murray
  • On Val Lewton's The seventh victim
  • On F. T. Prince's "The moonflower"