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79 Notes P . 21 “Tiger-Kitten”—epigraph is taken from Solea, Gypsy Cante, selected and edited by Will Kirkland. P . 24 “A Fool Such As I”—quoted material from Autopsy on Surrealism, Cesar Vallejo. P . 41 “Elegy, Horribly Glamorous”—last two lines taken from William Blake’s “To The Queen.” P . 49 “Something Gorgeously Heretical”—informed by the research of Argentinean economist Salomon Partnoy and by Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s Own. P . 58 “Cherries in the Snow”—the last lines taken from Claude Cahun’s “L’Insense.” P . 64 “Cirque du Liz and Dick”—poem quoted is Elizabeth Bishop’s “Cirque d’Hiver.” P . 68 “The Miraculous Influence”—last two lines taken from Wallace Stevens’ “Man Made Out Of Words.” P . 75 “Dolly Sonnet”—much of the material in the poem is taken from song lyrics on Dolly Parton’s Halos and Horns. P . 77 “Our Remarkable Lyricism”—quoted material is taken from Miles and Me, by Quincy Troupe; the section on Picasso and Breton is informed by The Surrealist Look: An Erotics of Encounter, by Mary Ann Caws. This page intentionally left blank. ...

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