A substantial portion of Bunting's poems circulated, unheeded, half a century ago. Yet, more than twenty-five years after the publication of his masterpiece Briggflatts, this is is the first critical study to show the view of writing that fused Bunting's intense concerns with music, painting, and Northern culture, and made him the central British ...
In this critical biography, Forde concentrates on the relationship between music and meaning in Bunting's work. She was the only critic with whom he co-operated, and his comments and answers to her letters and queries are incorporated.
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Montemora Foundation
Date Published: 1976
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. CONTRIBUTORS: Amiri Baraka; Basil Bunting; Kenji Miyazawa; Hiroaki Sato; Karen Brodine; Harold Dull; Jack Spicer; Michael Heller; Lorine Niedecker; John Tuttlebee; Tom Pickard; Geoffrey O'Brien; Mokichi Saito; Colin Simms; Cid Corman; Gael Turnbull; Mary Oppen; Mark Kirschen; Vicente Huidobro; David Guss; Allen Fisher; Burton Watson; Zen Monk Ryokan; Charles Reznikoff; Janet Sternburg; Alan Ziegler. ***WITHDRAWN FROM LIBRAY stamp; Piece CLIPPED top edge rear cover** ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Card Covers
Publisher: North-Eastern Association for the Arts
Date Published: 1962
Description: Cornish, Norman; Ford, Kenneth. Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. CONTENTS: Notes, Views, & Comments; HERBERT SUTHERLAND: White Arab (A Short story); BASIL BUNTING: The Complaint of a Morphethshire Farmer; P S RAWSON: Two Public Sculptures; PETER DUTTON: The People's Theatre Arts Centre; Diary of Events: Tyneside & Northumberland; List of Societies & Groups; LYALL WILKES: The Destruction of our Landscape; KENNETH YOUNG: The Georgian Theatre Richmond, Yorkshire; A Violinist (Kenneth Sillitoe) from ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pictorial Wraps
Publisher: Northwestern University
Date Published: 1971
Description: Very Good- 8vo. In wraps as issued, with rubbing, edge, spine and corner wear, and stain at bottom spine-corner. Issue, however, still fully intact and readable. The Contemporary British Poetry issue. Containing the work of Basil Bunting, Ted Hughes, and Anselm Hollo, among others. SIGNED by author Hollo on his contribution. Includes full-color insert of the work of Ian Hamilton Finlay. 338pp. Signed by Author. read more
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