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THE GUY DAVENPORT READER ALSO BY GUY DAVENPORT COMMENTARY THE INTELLIGENCE OF LOUIS AGASSIZ THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE IMAGINATION EVERY FORCE EVOLVES A FORM A BALTHUS NOTEBOOK CHARLES BURCHFIELD’S SEASONS CITIES ON HILLS: EZRA POUND'S CANTOS THE DRAWINGS OF PAUL CADMUS THE ILIAD: A STUDY GUIDE THE ODYSSEY: A STUDY GUIDE THE HUNTER GRACCHUS FICTION TATLIN! DA VINCI’S BICYCLE ECLOGUES APPLES AND PEARS THE JULES VERNE STEAM BALLOON THE DRUMMER OF THE ELEVENTH NORTH DEVONSHIRE FUSILIERS A TABLE OF GREEN FIELDS THE CARDIFF TEAM THE DEATH OF PICASSO TWELVE STORIES POETRY FLOWERS AND LEAVES THASOS AND OHIO TRANSLATIONS CARMINA ARCHILOCHI SAPPHO: SONGS AND FRAGMENTS HERAKLEITOS AND DIOGENES THE MIMES OF HERONDAS MAXIMS OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS THE LOGIA OF YESHUA (WITH BENJAMIN URRUTIA) SEVEN GREEKS The GUY DAVENPORT READER Edited and with an Afterword by Erik Reece COUNTERPOINT BERKELEY Copyright © Estate of Guy Davenport 2013 All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission from the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Davenport, Guy. [Works. Selections] A Guy Davenport reader / Guy Davenport ; edited by Erik Reece. pages cm ISBN 978-1-61902-252-2 I. Reece, Erik, editor of compilation. II. Title. PS3554.A86A6 2013 818′.5409—dc23 2013014418 Cover design by Jeff Clark Interior design by VJBScribe COUNTERPOINT 1919 Fifth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 www.counterpointpress.com Distributed by Publishers Group West 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 We gratefully acknowledge the original publishers of the pieces herein: “The Aeroplanes at Brescia,” “Robot,” and “Herakleitos,” Tatlin!, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1974; “The Richard Nixon Freischatz Rag,” The Hawaii Review, 1975; “A Field of Snow on a Slope of the Rosenberg,” The Georgia Review, 1977; “The Death of Picasso,” The Kenyon Review, 1980; “Bronze Leaves and Red,” Trois Caprices, Pace Trust of Louisville, KY, 1981; “A Gingham Dress,” The Drummer of the Eleventh North Devonshire Fusiliers, North Point Press, 1990; “Jonah,” Nadja Press, 1986; “Gunnar and Nikolai,” “And,” and “The Concord Sonata,” A Table of Green Fields, New Directions, 1993; “Belinda’s World Tour,” The Santa Monica Review, 1990; “August Blue,” Antaeus, 1990; “Boys Smell Like Oranges” and “Veranda Hung with Wisteria,” The Cardiff Team, New Directions, 1996; “The Geography of the Imagination,” The Geography of the Imagination, North Point Press, San Francisco, 1981; “The Symbol of the Archaic,” Perspective and The Georgia Review, 1974; “Finding,” Antteus, 1978; “Ralph Eugene Meatyard,” Aperture, 1974; “Hobbitry,” The New York Times, 1979; “The Hunter Gracchus,” The New Criterion, 1996; “On Reading,” Antaeus, 1987; “Spinoza’s Tulips”, Perspective; “A Letter to the Masterbuilder,” AIA: Journal of the American Institute of Architects, 1987; “What Are Revolutions?” The Hunter Gracchus, Counterpoint, Berkeley, 1996; “The Medusa,” A Geography of Poets, Bantam Books, New York, 1979; “The Resurrection in Cookham Churchyard,” Poetry, 1967; translations of Archilochos and Sappho, Archilochos Sappho Alkman, University of California Press, 1980; translations from Anakreon, Conjunctions, 1984; translation of Herakleitos and Diogenes, Herakleitos and Diogenes, Grey Fox Press, San Francisco, 1979; translations of the first Duino Elegies, Apples and Pears, North Point Press, Berkeley, 1984; “Journal I,” Antaeus; “Journal II,” Taking Note: From Poets’ Notebooks/The Seneca Review. For Bonnie Jean Cox CONTENTS Editor’s Note STORIES Robot The Aeroplanes at Brescia The Richard Nixon Freischütz Rag A Field of Snow on a Slope of the Rosenberg The Death of Picasso Bronze Leaves and Red A Gingham Dress Jonah And Belinda’s World Tour Gunnar and Nikolai The Concord Sonata August Blue Boys Smell Like Oranges Veranda Hung with Wisteria ESSAYS The Geography of the Imagination The Symbol of the Archaic Finding Ralph Eugene Meatyard Hobbitry The Hunter Gracchus On Reading Spinoza’s Tulips A Letter to the Masterbuilder What Are Revolutions? POEMS The Medusa The Resurrection in Cookham Churchyard POETRY IN TRANSLATION Sappho Anakreon Archilochos Duino Elegy I LOGIA IN TRANSLATION Herakleitos Diogenes JOURNALS Journal I Journal II Afterword: Remembering Guy Davenport
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