This is a major collection of more than seventy essays, critical
pieces, biographical sketches, and memoirs by the renowned poet,
translator, and essayist. It includes long-inaccessible
contributions to journals and magazines together with previously
unpublished material. Included are essays on Carlyle, Parchen, and
Novalis, memoirs on Dali and Durrell, reviews of Miller,
Ferlinghetti, and Watkins, and a number of pieces on
Surrealism.These works reflect Gascoyne's continuing engagement
with the changing context of his times, and his close involvement
with and response to luminary figures in twentieth-century art and
literature. The subjects include: Eileen Agar, Louis Aragon, W. H.
Auden, George Barker, Andre Breton, Thomas Carlyle, Leonora
Carrington, Rene Char, Salvador Dali, Lawrence Durrell, T. S.
Eliot, Paul Eluard, Max Ernst, Vincent van Gogh, Geoffrey Grigson,
S. W. Hayter, Friedrich Holderlin, Humphrey Jennings, Pierre Jean
Jouve, Man Ray, Henry Miller, Novalis, Kenneth Patchen, Roland
Penrose, Francis Picabia, Jeremy Reed, Elizabeth Smart, Tambimuttu,
Graham Sutherland, Julian Trevelyan, Vernon Watkins, and, Antonia
White.
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