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Bella Li: Composition as Explanation

What is it we do when we write? How does composition relate to vision? Bella Li discusses two particular methods of composition – collage and ekphrasis – as well as general compositional principles of structure and sequence, in works of poetry. 

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Saturday 17 June, 1:45pm

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Bella Li

Bella Li is the author of Argosy, Lost Lake, and Theory of Colours.

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