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Michael Fried

Michael Fried’s books of poems include To the Centre of the Earth. He is the Herbert Boone Professor of Humanities at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.

Selected bibliography

  • The Next Bend in the Road (2004)
  • Menzel’s Realism: Art and Embodiment in 19th-Century Berlin (2002)
  • Manet’s Modernism or, The Face of Painting in the 1860s (1996)
  • To the Center of the Earth (1994)
  • Courbet’s Realism (1990)
  • Realism, Writing, Disfiguration: On Thomas Eakins and Stephen Crane (1987)
  • Absorption and Theatricality: Painting and Beholder in the Age of Diderot (1981)

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In the LRB archive

subscriber-only content Poem: ‘The Tunnel’ · 6 February 2003