Shooting the Works On Poetry and Pictures |
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| Author:
| Di Piero, W. S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8101-5052-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1996 |
| Publisher: | Northwestern University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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W. S. Di Piero is one of the most capable and wide-ranging poet-critics of his generation. His essays are contemplative, analytical, and interdisciplinary, critical yet arising out of his own artistic practice. Di Piero looks at interrelations between the arts, and at the ways in which the arts express aspects of contemporary culture as well as the individual temperaments and gifts of their makers. These essays are elegant and passionate tributes to the intersection of art...
More Description W. S. Di Piero is one of the most capable and wide-ranging poet-critics of his generation. His essays are contemplative, analytical, and interdisciplinary, critical yet arising out of his own artistic practice. Di Piero looks at interrelations between the arts, and at the ways in which the arts express aspects of contemporary culture as well as the individual temperaments and gifts of their makers. These essays are elegant and passionate tributes to the intersection of art and self.