Saturday, May 13, 2006

Aesthetic Realism Online Library

You can now read chapters from books about the philosophy of Aesthetic Realism founded by the poet and critic, Eli Siegel on the Aesthetic Realism Online Library. For example, the chapter in which Eli Siegel speaks about the work of William Carlos Williams, and what Williams said after the lecture, is online! Articles and Reviews about Aesthetic Realism and by Eli Siegel beginning in the 1930's are there for you to see.

There are many poems by Mr. Siegel, as well as translations of poems with Notes by Mr. Siegel about the poems. There are poems by La Fontaine, Hugo, Verlaine, deMusset, Baudelaire, Catullus, and so many more! Look under Poetry.

And lectures that appeared in The Right of Aesthetic Realism to Be Known are also online, as well as current issues of this periodical.