num_pages: 310
description: Maggie Nelson provides the first extended consideration of the roles played by women in and around the New York School of poets, from the 1950s to the present, and offers unprecedented analyses of the work of Barbara Guest, Bernadette Mayer, Alice Notley, Eileen Myles, and abstract painter Joan Mitchell as well as a reconsideration of the work of many male New York School writers and artists from a feminist perspective.
language: English
title: Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions
titlecomplete: Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions
genres: Literary Fiction, Essays, Literary Criticism, Grad School, Theory, Criticism, Nonfiction, Feminism, Art, Poetry
ratings_count: 141
publisher: University Of Iowa Press