Bluets (poetry collection)

Bluets is a book of poetry by the American author Maggie Nelson published by Wave Books (Seattle) in 2009. The poetry book includes Nelson's reflections on the history of the color blue, color theory, and the author's personal narrative.[1] [2][3] The book is full of references to other writers, as well as philosophers and thinkers including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Theory of Colours, and Ludwig Wittgenstein's Remarks on Colour. .[4]

References

  1. "A Blue Rush: Discussing Bluets". The Hairpin. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
  2. Larson, Thomas (January 24, 2011). "Now, Where Was I? : On Maggie Nelson's Bluets". Tri Quarterly.
  3. Schmid, Katie (June 24, 2014). "The Last Book I Loved: Maggie Nelson's Bluets". The Rumpus.
  4. Myers, Gina (2009). "Bluets by Maggie Nelson". Book Slut.

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