A Conversation That Took the Place, Provisionally, of a Poem

The opening bars of Georges Enesco's Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 25, stream from an iPad which rests on the table between them, as well as a couple of books.2] SPEAKER 1: SPEAKER 2: I was going to say it's like "The Idea of Order at Key West" or "Sunday Morning." There was...

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Published in:	The Wallace Stevens journal 2020-06, Vol.44 (1), p.67-71
Main Authors:	McLane, Maureen N, Slatkin, Laura M
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Composers Conversation Drama Enescu, Georges (Georges Enesco) (1881-1955) McLane, Maureen N Meditation Oppen, George Poetry Stein, Gertrude (1874-1946) Stevens, Wallace (1879-1955)
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Summary:	The opening bars of Georges Enesco's Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 25, stream from an iPad which rests on the table between them, as well as a couple of books.2] SPEAKER 1: SPEAKER 2: I was going to say it's like "The Idea of Order at Key West" or "Sunday Morning." There was a myth before the myth began.6 SPEAKER 1 [picks up one of the books on the table and reads]: "The Homeric poems, as I hope to show, constitute acts of interpretation as well as acts of creation.
ISSN:	0148-7132 2160-0570 2160-0570