Peter Michelson (69 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good Condition paperback 132 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. DJ spine sun-faded.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN GOOD UNCLIPT(4.95) DUST JACKET. Very clean, solid bright copy, but someone, somehow cut back cover 5" & clear taped it.Book itself has a 5" scratch. OW book & jacket are verey nice. Many old Photos of American Plains indians .in ceremonial dress. ; Includes Preface for this edition.; Old photos; Loops the rhetoric of manifest destiny aorung its own neck, and then .to ransack our history.powerfu and distinctive lyric style.ghostly beauty .poems finest pasages.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Condition: GOOD. Shelf wear and bent corners as depicted in images provided. Binding tight. Pages clean, without any markings, notations or folds. Exception: one page only has underlined text. See images provided. Synopsis: This book studies the literary and cinematic functions of the pornographic as a development from a poetics of obscenity. It focuses on the developments of French, British, and American artistic pornography since the eighteenth century. Discussing female literary figures including Hall, Wharton, Nin, "Reage," Jong, and Shulman; such men as Cleland, Sade, Beardsley, Lawrence, Joyce, and Miller; and film makers such as Brakhage, Jack Smith, Bruce Conner, Bertolucci, Oshima, and Wertmuller; Michelson analyzes both the use of aesthetic pornography and the philosophical, cultural, and legal implications of its use. He proposes that realizing the obscene --in the sense of speaking the unspeakable-- is the principle aesthetic function of pornography. About the Author: Peter Michelson teaches in the English Department at the University of Colorado, Boulder. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback with dust jacket. No marks and no writings. Dust jacket protected by archival cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dj in Good Condition; 119 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 119 pages; 1972 Swallow Press HC/DJ First edition, first printing. Snugly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Just mild shelf rubbing to jacket edges and surfaces. NF/VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Issued without dustjacket. Sunning along spine. This book studies the literary and cinematic functions of the pornographic as a development from a poetics of obscenity. It focuses on the developments of French, British, and American artistic pornography since the eighteenth century. Discussing female literary figures including Hall, Wharton, Nin, "Reage," Jong, and Shulman; such men as Cleland, Sade, Beardsley, Lawrence, Joyce, and Miller; and film makers such as Brakhage, Jack Smith, Bruce Conner, Bertolucci, Oshima, and Wertmuller; Michelson analyzes both the use of aesthetic pornography and the philosophical, cultural, and legal implications of its use. He proposes that realizing the obscene --in the sense of speaking the unspeakable-- is the principle aesthetic function of pornography.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG+ trade paperback, 157pp, 1st edition, mark-free, poetry.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Paper covered boards with lightly bumped spine ends and sharp corners. Mild edgewear and trace soil. Binding sound, text clean. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. ; Suny Series, the Margins of Literature; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 312 pages.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Inscribed by Peter Michelson on title page. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Marginal toning. *Autographed by author.*. Signed.

First edition. 132 pp. Near fine in glossy unprinted wrappers and near fine dust jacket.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. July, 1917, pp. 356-375, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet else VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

8vo. xiii+312pp., preface, bib. A convincing argument in support of pornography, studing the literary and cinematic functions of the pornographic as a development from a poetics of obscenity. Its emphasis is the developments of French, British, and American artistic pornography since the 18th century. Laminated boards. Minor shelfwear. Very good.…

PB. Condition: good+, wraps (softcover). 144pp.

Soft cover. Condition: New. First Edition Paperback.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. No Dust Jacket. Paperback. Includes special drama supplement: Lorca's 'Mariana Pineda'. Very faded and grubby covers. Spine is bumpy and very faded, with considerable wear and rubbing to edges and ends. Minor wear to leading corners. Light creasing to upper leading corners of pages 195-198. Binding is sound and pages are tight and clean throughout. Text is clear. AF. Used.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 119pp. Fine in near fine scuffed dust jacket. "New Poetry Series No. 45.".

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Printed wrappers. Near fine with wear on the spine joints in a near fine dust jacket with toning, little foxing, and light edgewear. One of 1000 copies. Poetry.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition First Printing. unused copy from the author.

Condition: New. In English.

Softcover. University of Chicago, c 1963, paperback, Very Good + (lightly bumped at lower corner), 144 pages, [file poe.]; E3318.

Condition: New.