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Gus Blaisdell collected / selected and edited by William Peterson ; coedited by Nicole Blaisdell Ivey.
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Blaisdell, Gus
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Works.
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2012
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©2012.
Description
xxxiii, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Marquand Library - Remote Storage (ReCAP): Marquand Library Use Only
PS3552.L347 A6 2012
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American fiction
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History and criticism
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Blaisdell, Gus
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Peterson, William, 1945-
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Ivey, Nicole Blaisdell
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Summary note
This long-awaited collection of Blaisdell's critical writings includes essays on literature, art, and film, along with moving tributes by some of the distinguished writers who numbered Blaisdell among their friends.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-382).
Contents
Foreword / Stanley Cavell
Editor's preface / William Peterson
Introduction: On "slipping across": reading, friendship, otherness / David B. Morris
Gus Blaisdell on photographs. Absorbing inventories: Thomas Barrow's Libraries series ; Afterworld: the photographs of Joel-Peter Witkin ; Bldgs: photographs by Lewis Baltz ; Space begins because we look away from where we are: Lewis Baltz's Candlestick point ; Buried silk exhumed: the Lewis Baltz retrospective, rule without exception ; From "Obscenity in thy mother's milk": John Gossage's Hey fuckface! portfolio ; Thirteen ways of NOT looking at a Gossage photograph
On movies. Passion misfits us all: Wim Wenders's Paris, Texas ; Mr. Death's Blue-eyed boy: Stanley Kubrick's Full Metal jacket ; Still moving ; Highlighting Hitchcock's Vertigo with magic marker
On painting. Frank Stella's The whiteness of the whale ; Passion's pine breeze: the paintings of Terry Conway ; On In: outside: Guy Williams, selected works 1976-1982 ; Original face: Allan Graham's moon 2 ; Poem: "Omoide no tsukimi"
On reading and writing. Gloss annexed ; Vatic writing: Evan S. Connell's Notes from a bottle ... ; Tell it like it is: the experimental traditionalists ; Rebus ; What was called "A Thought echoed in sight": Yvor Winters' Centenary ; Poem: "Occasional loquats" ; For Robert Creeley on his 70th birthday ; A nobler seduction: on Plato's Phaedrus at The Greenwood Press ; Slipping across
Fiction. Introduction: Radical philosophical reclamation & wrecking, project: TLP Hotel ; Radical philosophical reclamation & wrecking, part 1 ; Radical philosophical reclamation & wrecking, part 2 ; Radical philosophical reclamation & wrecking, part 3 ; Radical philosophical reclamation & wrecking, part 4
Shorts and excerpts from correspondence. Self, embodied: correspondence with Nicholas Brownrigg ; On objecthood and art: letter to Marcy Goodwin ; On art criticism and Gus's writing method: letter to Geoffrey Young ; On writing and its discontents: letters to Geoffrey Young ; A vigorous lucidity: an autobiographical note on book editing and design ; Autobiographical note: letter to Lee F. Gerlach ; Working through it: letters to Ross Feld ; A postscript to "working through it": letter from Ross Feld
Envoi / Ira Jaffe
A chronology / excavated by Nicole Blaisdell Ivey.
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ISBN
9780826342409 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
082634240X ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
9780826342423 ((electronic))
0826342426 ((electronic))
LCCN
2012017510
OCLC
793497181
Other standard number
40021424549
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