Depression Glass: Documentary Photography and the Medium of the Camera-Eye in Charles Reznikoff, George Oppen, and William Carlos Willia

by Monique Vescia

Book Overview

This interdisciplinary study examines the interrelations between the documentary poetics of "Objectivism" in the United States during the 1930s. Focusing on three volumes published by the Objectivist Press in 1934--Charles Reznikoff's Testimony, George Oppen's Discrete Series, and William Carlos William's Collected Poems, 1921-1931--the book examines both photographic and linguistic images, along with criticism, correspondence, transcripts of interviews...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138812536
• ISBN13: 9781138812536
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.8"