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Ian Hamilton Finlay: Selections, Edited and with an Introduction by Alec Finlay (Poets for the Millennium (Paperback)) (Paperback)
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Short Description for Ian Hamilton FinlaySurveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist, revealing the full breadth and richness of his poetics.
Full description- Publisher: University of California Press
- Published: 02 April 2012
- Format: Paperback 334 pages
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- Categories: Poetry By Individual Poets
- ISBN 13: 9780520270596 ISBN 10: 0520270592
- Sales rank: 242,316
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Full description for Ian Hamilton Finlay
This volume surveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist, revealing the full breadth and richness of his poetics. It illuminates the evolution from his early years of composing plays, stories and lyrical poems to his discovery of Concrete poetry and his emergence as a key figure in the international avant-garde of the 1960s.
