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by Samuel R. Delany


  Tristam (Robinson), 209

  Tristram Shandy (Sterne), 161

  Triton [Trouble on Triton] (Delany), xvii, xxiv, xxxi

  “Tunnel, The” (Crane), 218, 224

  20,000 Leagues Under the Sea [20,000 lieuesn sous la mer] (Verne), 150, 168, 260

  Twice-Told Tales (Hawthorne), 25

  Tyler, Stephen, xxiii

  Tzara, Tristan, 4

  Uccello, Paolo, 29, 30

  Ullian, J. S., 273

  Ulysses (Joyce), 80, 162, 166, 183, 184, 186, 187, 208

  Ulysses: A Study (Gilbert), 186

  Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Stowe), 37

  Underwood, Wilbur, 242

  Universe and Dr. Einstein, The (Barnett), 310

  Unterecker, John, 187, 190, 192, 212, 238, 241–243

  “The Architecture of The Bridge,” 187

  Voyager, 238, 243

  Valéry, Paul, 146, 217

  Van Duyn, Mona, 15

  van Gogh, Theo, 7

  van Gogh, Vincent, 7–10

  Wheatfield with Crows, 8

  “Van Gogh, the Man Suicided by Society” (Artaud), 7–10

  van Vogt, A. E., 266, 269

  “Van Winkle” (Crane), 219, 224

  Vaugh, Henry, 191

  Venus de Milo, the, 21, 255

  Verdi, Giuseppi, 34

  Verne, Jules, 150, 260

  From the Earth to the Moon, 260

  20,000 lieues sous la mer, 150, 168, 260

  Vidal, Gore, 205

  The City and the Pillar, 205

  Videodrome (Cronenberg), 149

  Villard, Oswald Garrison, 191, 222

  20,0000 lieues sous la mer [20,000] Leagues Under the Sea] (Verne), 150, 168, 260

  “Virginia” (Crane), 189, 224

  Visionary Company, The (Bloom), 198n

  Voelker, Hunce, 183

  The Hart Crane Voyages, 183

  Vogt, Gertrude E, 190, 243

  Volksblätter, Die, 46, 51, 52, 56, 58, 60

  Vollmann, William T., 166

  You Bright and Risen Angels, 166

  Vonnegut, Kurt, 147

  A Voyage to the Land of the Tarahumara [The Peyote Dance] (Artaud), 3

  Voyager (Unterecker), 238, 243

  Voyages (Crane), 184, 186, 187, 200, 205, 214, 239

  “Voyages I,” 239, 246

  “Voyages II,” 184, 185

  W. H. Auden: Collected Poems (Auden), 240

  “Waddah and Om-El-Bonain” (Thomson [B.V.]), 228

  Wagner, Cosima, 3, 39, 43, 70

  Wagner, Joanna, 1

  Wagner, Klara, 61

  Wagner, Minna Planer, 48, 57, 61

  Wagner, Richard, x, xxvi–xxx, 1–3, 16–23, 31–34, 37, 39–76, 78–84, 103, 203, 204

  “An einen Staatsanwalt,” 52

  Art and Revolution, 3, 16, 48, 63

  The Artwork of the Future, 3, 16, 48

  “Germany and its Princes,” 52

  Götterdämmerung, 55, 83, 203, 204

  “Greetings from Saxony to the Viennese,” 52

  “Here Comes the Bride,” 21

  “Jewry in Music,” 3, 48, 57, 67, 72

  Liebestod, 21

  Lohengrin, 21, 45, 56, 59, 61, 73

  Mein Leben, 43–45, 47–54, 60, 64, 67

  Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, 18

  “Die Noth,” 52

  Opera and Drama, 3, 16, 48, 71

  Parsifal, 69, 70, 74, 204

  “Prose Sketch” for Ring cycle, 56, 61

  “Revolution,” 53, 63

  Das Rheingold, 69, 83

  “The Ride of the Valkyries,” 21

  Rienzi, 16, 45

  Der Ring des Nibelungen, 21, 22, 40, 42, 48, 49, 53, 54, 56, 57, 63, 66, 68–70, 72, 74, 76, 79, 83, 203

  Siegfried, 69

  Siegfrieds Tod, 56, 57

  Tannhäuser, 1, 45

  Tristan und Isolde, 16, 21, 22, 44, 68, 80, 204

  Die Walküre, 16, 21, 203, 204

  “The Wibelungs: World History as Revealed in Saga,” 54

  Wagner Rehearsing the Ring (Porges), 70, 71

  Walker, Kenneth, 242

  Gurdjieff’s Teaching, 242

  Walküre, Die (Wagner), 16, 21, 203, 204

  Walser, Robert, 151

  “Wanderer, The” (Williams), 189

  “Wanderings of Cain, The” (Coleridge), 145

  Warren, David, 297

  Waste Land, The (Eliot), 72, 82, 166, 174, 193, 201, 206, 208, 228, 230, 233, 239

  We Who Are About To . . . (Russ), xxxii, 91, 147–149

  Weber, Brom, 192, 238–243

  Webern, Anton von, 17, 80

  Weideger, Paula, 139

  History’s Mistress, 139

  Weiner, Norbert, 89

  Well of Loneliness, The (Hall), 141

  Weller, Mathilda, 231–233

  Wells, H. G., 146, 260

  The Food of the Gods, 260

  Things to Come, 146

  Wesendonk, Mathilde von, 44

  Weston, Jessie L., 72

  From Ritual to Romance, 72

  The Legends of the Wagner Dramas, 72

  Whalen, Philip, 259

  What (Silliman), 170

  “What Do You Do Sunday, Mary” (Caesar), 189

  What Entropy Means to Me (Effinger), 258

  What’s O’Clock (Lowell), 209

  Wheatfield with Crows (van Gogh), 8

  Wheelright, John Brooks, 198

  White, E. B., xvii

  White, Edmund, xvi

  White, Louise, 103

  White Buildings (Crane), 194, 224, 238

  Whitman, Walt, 15, 139, 191–193, 205, 218–222, 224, 237, 259

  Leaves of Grass, 219

  “Passage to India,” 192, 219, 221

  “Prayer of Columbus,” 219

  Specimen Days, 220

  “To One Shortly to Die,” 220

  “Wibelungs: World History as Revealed in Saga, The” (Wagner), 54

  Wild Seed (Butler), 116

  Wilde, Oscar, 33, 139, 182, 202, 215

  The Picture of Dorian Gray, 202

  Wilhelm, August, 230

  William Tell overture (Rossini), 21

  Williams, Oscar, 238

  Williams, Tennessee, 197n

  Summer and Smoke, 197n

  Williams, William Carlos, 189, 191, 209, 226

  In the American Grain, 189, 226

  “The Wanderer,” 189

  Wilson, Edmund, 209

  Wilson, Robert, 17

  Winters, Yvor, 191–193, 198–201, 216, 217, 223, 241–243

  The Bare Hills, 199

  On Modern Poets, 192

  “The Significance of The Bridge by Hart Crane . . .,” 192, 199

  Wittgenstein, Ludwig, xvii, xxv, 263, 282, 319

  Tractatus, 265

  Witton-Doris, John, 257

  Woman: A Historical, Gynecological and Anthropological Compendium (Ploss), 139

  Woolf, F. A., 164

  Woolf, Virginia, 32

  Woolsey, John M., 186

  “Words” (Greenberg), 245

  Wordsworth, William, 35, 145, 180, 181

  Lyrical Ballads, 180

  “Ruth,” 145

  “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” (Benjamin), 76

  World of Trouble, A (Toomey), 258

  Writing Life, The (Dillard), xiv

  Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn, 90

  Yeats, William Butler, 27, 32, 199

  Yingling, Thomas, 194, 195, 198, 199, 202, 210, 218

  Hart Crane and the Homosexual Text, 194, 218

  You Bright and Risen Angels (Vollmann), 166

  Young Törless (Musil), 141, 205

  Zeffirelli, Franco, 18

  Zukofsky, Louis, 166, 167

  “A,” 166, 167

  University Press of New England publishes books under its own imprint and is the publisher for Brandeis University Press, Dartmouth College, Middlebury College Press, University of New Hampshire, University of Rhode Island,
Tufts University, University of Vermont, Wesleyan University Press, and Salzburg Seminar.

  About the Author

  Samuel R. Delany is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. His many books include the Return to Nevèrÿon series, Dhalgren, and Trouble on Triton, reissued by Wesleyan University Press; Atlantis: Three Tales (1995), Silent Interviews (1994), The Motion of Light in Water (1987), and Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (1984).

  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Delany, Samuel R.

  Longer Views : extended essays / Samuel R. Delany ; with an introduction by Ken James,

  p. cm.

  Includes index.

  ISBN 0–8195–5281–X (alk. paper).

  ISBN 0–8195–6293–9 (pbk. : alk paper)

  I. Title.

  PS3554.E437L66 1996

  814′.54–dc20 96–1237

 

 

 


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