Neatness counts : essays on the writer's desk / Kevin Kopelson.

In Neatness Counts, Kevin Kopelson offers a series of meditations on how orderliness, chaos, and other physical states correspond with both the exhilaration of production and the desperation of writer's block. Focusing on Elizabeth Bishop, Marcel Proust, Roland Barthes, Tom Stoppard, and Bruce...

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Main Author: Kopelson, Kevin, 1960-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
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Summary:In Neatness Counts, Kevin Kopelson offers a series of meditations on how orderliness, chaos, and other physical states correspond with both the exhilaration of production and the desperation of writer's block. Focusing on Elizabeth Bishop, Marcel Proust, Roland Barthes, Tom Stoppard, and Bruce Chatwin, Neatness Counts is at once critical and creative, examining how various writers' work habits relate to their published work.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 164 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-153) and index.
ISBN:9780816696277
0816696276
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.