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Publisher: Labyrinth Press
Written By: Marie, De France Marie, Robert W. Hanning, Joan M. Ferrante
Ancient European stories come to life in the poetry of a now-forgotten medieval woman writer. more..
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Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Written By: Chretien de Troyes
Acclaimed for his sensitive and faithful translations of the work of Chr_tien de Troyes, Burton Raffel here completes the fifth and last of the French poet`s influential Arthurian poems. Chrtien`s unfinished Perceval introduces the story of the Grail and follows Perceval`s progress from a boyhood in rural seclusion to knighthood and high respect at King Arthur`s court. more..
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Publisher: The Citadel Press
Written By: Charles Baudelaire
Here, for the first time, the work of three of Frances greatest poets has been published in a single volume: the sensual and passionate glow of Charles Baudelaire, the desperate intensity and challenge of Arthur Rimbaud, and the absinthe-tinted symbolist songs of Paul Verlaine.
To bring the essence of these three giants of modern poetry to the American public, Joseph M. Bernstein, a noted more..
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Publisher: E P Dutton
Written By: Anna Elizabeth Balakian
First published in 1959, Surrealism remains the most readable introduction to the French surrealist poets Apollinaire, Breton, Aragon, Eluard, and Reverdy. Providing a much-needed overview of the movement, Balakian places the surrealists in the context of early twentieth-century Paris and describes their reactions to symbolist poetry, World War I, and developments in science and more..
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Publisher: Editions Gallimard
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Publisher: Calder Publications
Written By: Samuel Beckett
This collection gathers together the Nobel Prize-winning writer Samuel Beckett's English poems (including Whoroscope, his first published verse), English translations of poems by Eluard, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, and Chamfort, and poems in French, several of which are presented in translation. more..
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Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Written By: Jacques Barzun
Barzun, Essay on French Verse. From the author of From Dawn to Decadence. more..
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Publisher: Naiad Press
Written By: Renee Vivien
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Publisher: David R Godine Publishers Inc, U.S.
Written By: Guillaume Apollinaire
An early and influential champion of cubism, the friend of Braque, Picasso, Dufy, Rousseau and Marie Laurencin (who became his mistress), Apollinaire was a seminal figure in the revolutionary art style known as "Surrealism," a term that he coined some seven years before Breton formally founded the movement.
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Written By: Andre Breton
Andre Breton (1896-1966) was the founder of Surrealism and a major leader of the avant-garde movement in France following World War I. Breton is internationally famous for his many prose works, including the "Manifestoes of Surrealism" and the novel "Nadja". Breton's poetry- imaginative, alive with the bizarre and striking images that are characteristic of Surrealism in the visual arts- is more..
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