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Planets on Tables - Costello, Bonnie
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Poets have long been drawn to the images and techniques of still life. Artists and poets alike present intimate worlds where time is suspended in the play of form and color and where history disappears amid everyday things. The genre of still life with its focus on the domestic sphere seemed to some a retreat from the political and economic pressures of the last century. Yet many American artists and writers found in the arrangement of local objects a way to connect the individual to larger public concerns. Indeed, the ...

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Planets on Tables 2008, Cornell University Press, Ithaca

ISBN-13: 9780801446139

Hardcover