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SELF AND WORLD:
an Explanation of Aesthetic Realism,
by Eli Siegel

  • Table of Contents
  • Excerpt from “Preface”
  • The Aesthetic Method in Self-Conflict [Chapter 3]
  • Imagination, Reality, and Aesthetics [Chapter 5]
  • Love and Reality [Chapter 7]
  • The Child [Chapter 9]

JAMES AND THE CHILDREN:
A Consideration of Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw, by Eli Siegel

  • Chapter 1, “Careful Hovering”

CHILDREN’S GUIDE TO PARENTS & OTHER MATTERS
Little Essays for Children & Others, by Eli Siegel

  • Chapter 10: Work
  • Chapter 11: Books

THE WILLIAMS-SIEGEL DOCUMENTARY
Edited by Martha Baird & Ellen Reiss

  • Williams’ Poetry Talked about by Eli Siegel, and William Carlos Williams Present and Talking: March 5, 1952

And you can read poems by Eli Siegel including from his books
HOT AFTERNOONS HAVE BEEN IN MONTANA: POEMS and
HAIL, AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT

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