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Meditations : The Assorted Prose of Barbara Guest / Barbara Guest, Joseph Shafer, and Marjorie Welish, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meditations.
- Meditations--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- Literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (337 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- "A collection of Barbara Guest's essays, lectures, reviews, and profiles of poets and artists, as well as forms of fiction, biography, poetic prose, drama, comics, and other mixed-genre pieces"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Mysteriously Defining the Foreword by Marjorie Welish
- Introduction by Joseph Shafer
- Lectures, Essays, &
- Poetic Pieces
- Mysteriously Defining the Mysterious: Byzantine Proposals of Poetry
- Gothic Elevation
- Sympathy with Ovid
- Radical Poetics and Conservative Poetry
- A Talk on "Startling Maneuvers"
- Art in America: The Nineteen Fifties and Sixties (Viewed in 1999)
- Kant Sees
- Preface for A Portfolio of Poetry: Selected by Barbara Guest
- Anarchy of the Emotions
- Shifting Persona
- Prague Walking
- Forces of Imagination
- An Inconsiderate Preface
- The Shadow of Surrealism
- Poetry the True Fiction
- Imagism
- A Reason for Poetics
- Invisible Architecture
- Wounded Joy
- Profiles
- "The Work" in Goodnough
- The Vuillard of Us: James Schuyler
- Why has Louise Bourgeois finally become the Artist of the Moment?
- For Celebration of Allen Ginsberg's 60th Birthday
- Robert Duncan, As Once I Viewed Him
- The Story of Bryher (A Proposal)
- Dorothy Richardson: A Letter from Cornwall
- An Evening with Charles Olson
- Jeanne Reynal
- Nell Blaine at Yaddo in the 1950s
- Robert de Niro in the 1950s and '60s
- Helen Frankenthaler: The Moment &
- The Distance
- Piet Mondrian
- The Color Green in the Art Work of Richard Tuttle
- Jean Arp
- Leatrice Rose
- June Felter
- Memorial Service for Tibor de Nagy
- Mary Abbott
- H.D.
- The Intimacy of Biography
- "PART FIVE" of Herself Defined
- Chapter Twenty- Five: Lausanne- Lugano 1947-53
- Chapter Twenty- Six: The Bryher Path
- H.D. and the Conflict of Imagism
- On Richard Aldington &
- H.D.: The Early Years in Letters
- A Review: H.D.'s Ion, a play after Euripides
- H.D.'s Nights
- Letter from Barbara Guest to Susan Gevirtz
- Other Fiction.
- Seeking Air Dedication, Epigraph, Preface, &
- Chapters 1-10
- Foreheads, with Joe Brainard
- The Influence of Music on the Work of George Eliot, as recalled by George Henry Lewes
- Motion Pictures
- Chinese Ghost Restaurant
- Reviews
- Frank O'Hara's "Hôtel Transylvanie"
- A World by Dennis Phillips
- Susan Gevirtz's Narrative's Journey
- Tlooth, Harry Mathews
- The Fiction of the Poet by Anna Balakian
- Benjamin Constant's Cécile
- Dear Mei- mei, on the publication of Empathy
- Kenneth Koch's Selected Poems: 1950-1982
- Anne Waldman, Iovis: A Poem
- Beryl Barr- Sharrar Exhibitions
- ARTnews (December 1952-May 1954)
- Notes.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780819501745
- 0819501743
- OCLC:
- 1485028889
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