Artifex: Leonard Baskin and the Gehenna Press

Introduction

The early years of Gehenna Press

Baskin & Hughes

An Architect of the Page

“Of the making of books…”

Icones

Demons

Diptera

Honoring James Baldwin

The Oresteia

Capriccio

Sibyls

The Oresteia

The Oresteia was the final collaboration of Baskin and Hughes, who died in 1998. Ted Hughes translated Aeschylus’s monumental Trojan War trilogy into a free-text saga.

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The Oresteia