Live form: women, ceramics, and community

Introduction: craft as collective practice

Ceramics: the medium and its discontents

Forms-of-life: Marguerite Wildenhain's Pond Farm

Zen veterans and the vernacular: the Black Mountain pottery seminar

M.C. Richards's vanishing point

Women kitchen potters: Susan Peterson, "the Julia Child of ceramics"

Epilogue: live form disseminated.

Introduction: craft as collective practice

Ceramics: the medium and its discontents

Forms-of-life: Marguerite Wildenhain's Pond Farm

Zen veterans and the vernacular: the Black Mountain pottery seminar

M.C. Richards's vanishing point

Women kitchen potters: Susan Peterson, "the Julia Child of ceramics"

Epilogue: live form disseminated.