Every force evolves a form : twenty essays /

Every force evolves a form : twenty essays /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davenport, Guy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : North Point Press, 1987.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • The Champollion of table manners
  • What are those monkeys doing?
  • Transcendental satyr
  • Montaigne
  • Herondas
  • Ariadne's dancing floor
  • The smith of smiths
  • The artist as critic
  • The scholar as critic
  • The critic as artist
  • Balthus
  • Nabokov's Don Quixote
  • In that awful civil war
  • More genteel than God
  • The Peales in their museum
  • Pergolesi's dog
  • Late Beckett
  • Every force evolves a form
  • Making it uglier to the airport
  • Imaginary Americas.