In the frame : women's ekphrastic poetry from Marianne Moore to Susan Wheeler / edited by Jane Hedley, Nick Halpern, and Willard Spiegelman.

Other author Hedley, Jane, editor.
Other author Halpern, Nick, editor.
Other author Spiegelman, Willard editor.
Format Book
PublicationNewark : University of Delaware Press, [2009]
Copyright Date©2009
Description316 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
American poetry--Women authors. --History and criticism.
American poetry--20th century. --History and criticism.
Ekphrasis.

Portion of title Women's ekphrastic poetry from Marianne Moore to Susan Wheeler
Contents Toward a theory of ekphrasis : the female tradition / Joanne Feit Diehl -- The lamplit answer? : Gjertrud Schnackenberg's antiekphrases / Paul H. Fry -- Noisy brides, suspicious kisses : revising ravishment in experimental ekphrasis by women / Barbara Fischer -- Women look at women : prophecy and retrospect in six ekphrastic poems / Karl Kirchwey -- To really see the dragon / Rachel Hadas -- Women looking : the feminist ekphrasis of Marianne Moore and Adrienne Rich / Elizabeth Bergmann Loizeaux -- Elizabeth Bishop and the art of still life / Bonnie Costello -- Ekphrasis and the fabric of the familiar in Mary Jo Salter's poetry / Jonathan F.S. Post -- Jorie Graham looking / Willard Spiegelman -- Rita Dove's body politics / Jane Hedley -- "To oppose myself to the declared desires of others" : Louise Glück's ekphrastic poetry / Nick Halpern -- Lightsource, aperture, face : C.D. Wright and photography / Stephen Burt -- "The grammar of the night" : ekphrasis and loss in Lucie Brock-Broido's Trouble in mind / M. Wynn Thomas -- Poet as model (a brief catalog) / Terri Witek -- Grace Schulman seeing / Mary Ann Caws -- "Pregnant and smoking" : Susan Wheeler's "Debtor in the convex mirror" / Stephen Yenser.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: In the frame. Newark : University of Delaware Press, ©2009
Genre/formAufsatzsammlung.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2008052141
ISBN9780874130461 (alk. paper)
ISBN0874130468 (alk. paper)
ISBN9781611491098
ISBN1611491096

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Joyner General Stacks PS151 .I52 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold