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Joseph Cornell's theater of the mind : selected diaries, letters, and files / edited with an introduction by Mary Ann Caws ; foreword by John Ashbery

This volume presents a selection of diaries and correspondence documenting the artist's creative process and reflections. It features notes on his box constructions and interest in nineteenth-century theatre and opera alongside reproductions of his collage letters.

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