William Carlos Williams, Frank O'Hara, and the New York art scene
By: Paul R. Cappucci.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Madison, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838642184
Subjects: Williams, William Carlos, -- 1883-1963 -- Knowledge -- Art; Williams, William Carlos, -- 1883-1963 -- Knowledge -- Abstract expressionism; O'Hara, Frank, -- 1926-1966 -- Knowledge -- Art; O'Hara, Frank, -- 1926-1966 -- Knowledge -- Abstract expressionism; Art and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Art in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A poet "better than the movies"; title: "The American spirit in art": Williams and abstract expressionism; title: Imaginative "blobs of paint": Jackson Pollock in the work of Williams and O'Hara; title: "A blossoming of the spirit": Williams, Emanuel Romano, and the authenticity of artistic expression; title: Efficiency in form: artistry and authenticity in the works of Williams, O'Hara, and Smith.