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Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Stephen Bann 1964-69
Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) was one of Scotland's leading twentieth-century public intellectuals, and famously one of its most brilliant and combative correspondents. His letters raise issues of particular and widespread interest both within Scotland and further afield. His correspondence with Stephen Bann, the English poet and academic, have a very special place in this context. These letters present in a clear and commensurable form the development of his ideas about poetry and art, and increasingly about sculpture and gardening, over this critical five-year period of his creative life.The letters begin when Bann was still a student at…
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Weitere Autoren: Bann, Stephen
- ISBN: 978-1-912242-87-0
- EAN: 9781912242870
- Produktnummer: 33274440
- Verlag: Bitter Lemon Press Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'163 KB
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Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) was a leading Scottish poet, artist, sculptor and gardener-his garden at Little Sparta has been described as 'the only truly original garden created since 1945'. He was also a formidable controversialist and indefatigable correspondent.Stephen Bann is a poet, historian and cultural critic. He was a friend of Finlay's from his student days, and is now Emeritus Professor of the history of art at Bristol University.
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