David Nowell Smith

W. S. Graham

The Poem as Art Object

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

David Nowell Smith draws on newly available archival materials to examine the work of British poet W. S. Graham. This book views Graham's work in light of the idea of the poem as 'art object', looking at both his written and visual/mixed-media artworks.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 147mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780192842909
• ISBN-10: 0192842900
• Artikelnr.: 66168394

Autorenporträt

David Nowell Smith is Associate Professor of Poetry/Poetics at the University of East Anglia. He is author of Sounding/Silence (Fordham University Press, 2013) and On Voice in Poetry (Palgrave, 2015), as well as numerous articles on the fundamental concepts of poetics.

Inhaltsangabe

1: 'to make / An object'
2: 'He found his poetry arm'
3: 'A poem is made of words'
4: 'to interrupt silence into / Manmade durations'
5: 'my eye imprisoned by Art'
6: 'Speaking to you and not'
7: 'but I was only remembered'
Postscript: 'Do not expect applause'
Appendix 1: Composition Dates of Graham s Poems from Malcolm Mooney s Land and Implements in their Places
Appendix 2: Archive Materials