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| Author | John Ashbery |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Viking Press |
Publication date | February 15, 1972 |
| Pages | 95 |
| ISBN | 0-670-70906-9 |
Three Poems is the fifth poetry collection by American writer John Ashbery, published on February 15, 1972, by Viking Press.
Background[edit]
Publication[edit]
Viking Press published the book in hardcover on February 15, 1972, with a list price of $5.95 (equivalent to about $33 in 2023, adjusted for inflation). Viking printed between 1,000–1,144 hardcover copies.[1] The first paperback edition, in a run of 5,000 copies, arrived the same day with a list price of $2.25 (about $12 in 2023).[2] Ecco Press published a second edition in 1989 with a new cover designed by Trevor Winkfield, a painter and friend of Ashbery.[3]
Contents[edit]
| Order | Title | Previous publication | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Journal | ||
| 1 | "The New Spirit" | — | |
| 2 | "The System" | — | |
| 3 | "The Recital" | — | |
Critical reception[edit]
Citations[edit]
- ^ Kermani 1976, p. 31.
- ^ Kermani 1976, p. 32.
- ^ Diggory et al. 2009, p. 505.
Sources[edit]
- Diggory, Mark, ed. (2009). Encyclopedia of the New York School Poets. Facts on File, Inc. (an imprint of Infobase Publishing). ISBN 978-0-8160-5743-6.
- Kermani, David K. (1976). John Ashbery: A Comprehensive Bibliography, Including His Art Criticism, and with Selected Notes from Unpublished Materials. Garland Reference Library of the Humanities. Vol. Vol. 14. Garland Publishing. ISBN 0-8240-9997-4 – via the Internet Archive (registration required).
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