Robert Creeley's Life and Work: A Sense of Increment

by John Wilson

Book Overview

Since the publication in 1952 or Le Fou, Robert Creeley has been the subject of continuing critical review. He has been called a traditionalist by some. Yet he was influenced by the poetry of William Carlos Williams and Allen Ginsberg, by the abstract expressionism of Jackson Pollock, and by the jazz of Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, and Thelonious Monk.

This collection gathers the best of that criticism in a retrospective of Creeley's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 047206374X
• ISBN13: 9780472063741
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.0"