Glass Age

Name: Glass Age
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ISBN: 9781882295609

ISBN-10: 1882295609

ISBN-13: 9781882295609

Edition: 2007

Authors: Cole Swensen

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"One of the most assured voices in contemporary poetry."- Library Journal The post-impressionist Pierre Bonnard painted, among other things, dozens of paintings of windows. Starting there, this extended poem-part art criticism, part history-considers the phenomenon of glass, revealing the strength and fragility of our age in the minimalist style that has won Cole Swensen such acclaim. From "The Open Window": Photography replaced the river, which, due to unexpected complications, resulted in the Great Age of the Train. Bonnard started photographing just as the snapshot became possible. Glass negatives gave way to strips of film, and the river froze,…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Alice James Books
Publication date: 1/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English



The open window


The glass act


Glazier, Glazier