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Writing the Real: A Bilingual Anthology of Contemporary French Poetry (French Edition)
Nina Parish (Ed.)
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Description for Writing the Real: A Bilingual Anthology of Contemporary French Poetry (French Edition)
Paperback. 18 key contemporary French-language poets alongside English translations by leading poets and translators Editor(s): Parish, Nina; Wagstaff, Emma. BIC Classification: CFP; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Since the 1960s, poetry in French has been understood in terms of two competing approaches: searching for 'presence' on the one hand, 'litteralite' - refiguring the everyday - on the other. Contemporary forms of both are found in this anthology, from the 'new lyricism' of Bonhomme and Maulpoix to the refracted politics of 'post-poetry' in Tarkos and Gleize. The dichotomy, however, quickly breaks down and many poets refuse to be categorised in this way: recent publications include the interdisciplinary and collaborative work of poets such as Alferi, Chaton, Game and Macher; the focus on formal constraint in Metail and Espitallier; ... Read more
Since the 1960s, poetry in French has been understood in terms of two competing approaches: searching for 'presence' on the one hand, 'litteralite' - refiguring the everyday - on the other. Contemporary forms of both are found in this anthology, from the 'new lyricism' of Bonhomme and Maulpoix to the refracted politics of 'post-poetry' in Tarkos and Gleize. The dichotomy, however, quickly breaks down and many poets refuse to be categorised in this way: recent publications include the interdisciplinary and collaborative work of poets such as Alferi, Chaton, Game and Macher; the focus on formal constraint in Metail and Espitallier; ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
246 g
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781910392256
SKU
V9781910392256
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