Denis Williams, a life in works : new and collected essays / edited by Charlotte Williams and Evelyn A. Williams ; foreword by David Dabydeen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williams, Charlotte, 1954-

Williams, Evelyn A.

Series:

Cross/cultures ; 120.

Cross/cultures

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Williams, Denis, 1923-1998--Criticism and interpretation.

Williams, Denis.

Williams, Denis, 1923-1998.

Criticism and interpretation.

Civilization.

Intellectual life.

Guyana--Intellectual life.

Guyana.

Guyana--Civilization--20th century.

National characteristics, Caribbean.

Physical Description:

xxi, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010.

Contents:

The 'uncanny-potency' of art / Evelyn A. Williams

Two periods in the work of a West Indian artist / Wilson Harris

The unframing of the 'indwelling' : self-portraits / Andrew Jefferson-Miles

Speaking to contemporary art history : Denis Williams and Guyana / Leon Wainwright

'The closeness of profound curiosity' : the parallel visions of Wilson Harris and Denis Williams / Louis James

'A young man with a hope' : side notes on the novel Other leopards / Charlotte Williams

Denis Williams and the new novel : the status of The third temptation / Vibert C. Cambridge

Preparing the palette : the artist in words / Andrew Lindsay - The Òṣogbo art workshop / Ulli Beier

Denis Williams in Africa : a new approach to its arts and technologies / Charles Gore and John Picton

Meeting Denis : a mind engaged / Stanley Greaves

'The island of Guiana' / Jennifer Wishart and Evelyn A. Williams

'As it was in the beginning' : a commentary on Prehistoric Guiana / Nicholas Laughlin

'He lived his life totally' / Anne Walmsley.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9789042027916

9042027916

OCLC:

606787703