Robert Motherwell : what art holds

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Robert Motherwell : what art holds

Mary Ann Caws

(Interpretations in art)

Columbia University Press, c1996

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Bibliography: p. [213]-214

Includes index

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Description

Caws discusses the artist's paintings, drawings, and collages in relation to the wide variety of American and European literature, philosophy, and art which influenced Motherwell.

Table of Contents

  • PrefaceA Short Biography1 - Painter, Writer and Reader2 - America and Europe3 - An Ethical Aesthetic: Individual and Public4 - Feeling and Violence5 - Surrealism and Spontaneity6 - Voyage and QuestL Baudelaire and Mallarme, Eliot and Cornell7 - Nocturnes: Matisse, Stevens and Schwartz
  • Frost and Jarrell8 - Working Through the Night9 - Cloud and Mistake: Joyce and Yeats10 - Elegy for Us All: Lorca, Beckett, Alberti11 - Open Window: Whitman, Stevens, Olson12 - Harmony of Consciousness13 - Open Door: Back to the Studio14 - The Sublime: Looking Again NowEpilogueReferencesBibliographyAcknowledgmentsList of Illustrations

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