Modigliani
A Long Poem
- Publisher
- Ekstasis Editions
- Initial publish date
- Sep 1997
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780921215776
- Publish Date
- Sep 1997
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Modigliani is a narrative epic poem based on the life of one of the most interesting and extraordinary artists of the Twentieth century. It is an accessible and clear poetical statement on a man whose art responded to and broke with tradition, helping to shape modern art.
About the author
Martin Gray is one of the world's foremost scholars of Alfred Lord Tennyson's poetry and the editor of the Penguin Classic annotated edition of Tennyson's Idylls of the King. Gray has published poems on Gilles Villeneuve, Amedeo Modigliani, and Jackson Pollock and has taught at several major universities across Canada. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia.