Article: The Hunter Gracchus and Other Papers on Literature and Art

Article: The Hunter Gracchus and Other Papers on Literature ...
World Literature Today;  March 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Guy Davenport. Washington, D.C ... students in a classroom," Guy Davenport observes in the introductory ... lucidity - collected in The Hunter Gracchus are as remarkable for ... short prose piece "The Hunter Gracchus," which is then linked ...

Article: The Hunter Gracchus: and other Papers on Literature ...
The Nation;  April 7, 1997 ;     700+ words ...By Guy Davenport. Counterpoint. 339 pp. $25. On ... in the world of arts and letters, Guy Davenport--poet, painter, translator ... possible. In the title essay of The Hunter Gracchus, Davenport explores the imaginative ...

Article: Guy Davenport.(Criticism and interpretation)
The Review of Contemporary Fiction;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ...It is no surprise that Guy Davenport admired the work of Henry Darger ... literature from Homer to Joyce" ("Hunter Gracchus" 8). He did so with his translations ... place to begin a consideration of Guy Davenport's fiction, and that is not ...

Article: Guy Davenport. The Death of Picasso: New & Selected ...
The Review of Contemporary Fiction;  June 22, 2004 ;     678 words ...Guy Davenport. The Death of Picasso: New & Selected Writing. Shoemaker ... The Chair" find new resonance with "The Messengers" and "The Hunter Gracchus." Handsome couples: "And" and "Wide as the Waters Be," "Dinner ...

Article: Readings
The Washington Post;  December 15, 1996 ;     700+ words ...Guy Davenport IN A preface to The Hunter Gracchus (Counterpoint ... essays and reviews, Guy Davenport points out that ... enigmatic "The Hunter Gracchus," a story which ... journalism? To my mind, Guy Davenport is the best literary ...

Article: Guy Davenport 1927-2005; After Life
The Stranger;  January 13, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... which we found "O Gadjo Niglo," a story by Guy Davenport. A story by Guy Davenport. Unknown to us, Davenport was a well-regarded ... few weeks for nearly a decade, I never met Guy Davenport. Larry did, traveling by bus to Lexington ...

Article: Guy Davenport, 1927-2005.(Notes & ...
New Criterion;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... sadness that we note the passing of Guy Davenport, poet, novelist, book illustrator ... more learned in so many fields than Guy Davenport. Part classicist, part visual artist ... wrote. One of the pleasures of reading Guy Davenport is learning things. This may sound ...