1988: Division II
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Marianne Moore: Vision into Verse.

By Patricia C. Willis.

Philadelphia: The Rosenbach Museum & Library, 1987.

103 p., illustrated.

A celebration of the life and poetry of one of the leading Modernists, the 1987 traveling exhibition and this award-winning catalog trace the development of Marianne Moore and discuss her place in the Modernist movement. The scholarly, approachable essays document the accomplishments of this important American poet. Highlighting the riches of the Rosenbach archives, the extensive and well chosen illustrations show the poet's manuscripts and drawings, as well as objects and pictures that were key sources for her poems.

Colophon: "This catalog has been designed and printed by Cypher Press, Inc. The type has been set in California by Graphitype and is printed on Tapestry Cover and Finch Opaque text." Catalog produced in conjunction with an exhibition held February 1987 — March 1988, at the Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia, the Joseph Regenstein Library, The University of Chicago, The Grolier Club, New York, and the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C. Division Two Winner, 1988. Exhibited courtesy of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, The University of Texas at Austin. (EC & ES)

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