Reading Cy Twombly.
Many of Cy Twombly's paintings and drawings include handwritten words and phrases--naming or quoting poets ranging from Sappho, Homer, and Virgil to Mallarmé, Rilke, and Cavafy. Enigmatic and sometimes hard to decipher, these inscriptions are a distinctive feature of his work. Reading Cy Twomb...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton University Press,
2016.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Twombly's books
- Mediterranean passages: retrospect
- Psychogram and Parnassus: how (not) to read a Twombly
- Twombly's vagueness: the poetics of abstraction
- Achilles's horses, Twombly's war
- Romantic Twombly
- The pastoral stain
- Psyche: the double door
- Twombly's lapse
- Postscript: writing in light.


