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Jacobus, Mary.

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Olin Chats in the Stacks Book Talk: Reading Cy Twombly: Poetry in Paint, 2016-11-08

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Scope and Contents How does poetic reference in largely abstract works affect their interpretation? Mary Jacobus talks about her new book Reading Cy Twombly (Princeton University Press; August 30, 2016), an illuminating study that focuses on the artist’s use of poetry in his paintings and drawings, many of which include handwritten words and phrases—naming or quoting poets ranging from Sappho, Homer, and Virgil to Mallarmé, Rilke, and Cavafy. The careful examination of Twombly’s scrawled quotations and verbal...
Dates: 2016-11-08

Perverting the academy, or, camping out at the (A.D.) White house: a lesbian, gay and bisexual studies conference at Cornell University, records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065449443]
Identifier: 53-23-2772
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Program, and papers delivered at the Conference by Isabel Hull, Paisley Currah, Rochelle Thorpe, Anna Marie Smith, and Mary Jacobus.

Dates: 1992

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