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Bibliographic code: Section L3
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Section L3 includes documentation of informal competitions or compilations in which, for example, Ashbery is selected by another author or public/cultural figure as a "Favorite Writer" or "Poet of the Year," or in which one of Ashbery's poems or collections is cited in a "Best Books of the Millennium" feature, a "Best Bedtime Reading" list, etc.
Usually, only the first publication of Section L3 items, whether in books or periodicals, is given a complete citation. All known reprints usually are mentioned in the notes field of the citation.
Examples of Section L3 material
Harry Mathews' selection of A Nest of Ninnies, a novel by Ashbery and James Schuyler, as part of Mathews' contribution to the "Neglected Books of the Twentieth Century" feature in the periodical Antaeus, 1977 Autumn
A.R. Ammons' selection of Ashbery's poem "The Painter" (Some Trees), Jorie Graham and Charles Simic's selection of "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror" (Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror), John Hollander's selection of "Soonest Mended" (The Double Dream of Spring), David Lehman's selection of "The Skaters" (Rivers and Mountains), and James Tate's selection of Flow Chart, for the "Best American Poetry of the Twentieth Century" feature in the anthology TheBest American Poetry, 2000
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