Words Mean Everything: The Poetry of Edwin Schlossberg

Theoretical Introduction: the Poet’s Main Themes and his Ways with WordsEdwin Schlossberg’s poetry is a large, intricate body of work which the poet has enriched by the inclusion of gestures and colors, and by the treatment of words and letters as visually significant, as images as well as symbolic...

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Auteur principal: Baker, John
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Interfaces 2020
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:Theoretical Introduction: the Poet’s Main Themes and his Ways with WordsEdwin Schlossberg’s poetry is a large, intricate body of work which the poet has enriched by the inclusion of gestures and colors, and by the treatment of words and letters as visually significant, as images as well as symbolic cyphers. The art historian and critic John Russell pointed out that Schlossberg is not content with the stillness and passivity of the printed word (“Deep See Poems by Edwin Schlossberg”). Schloss...