Description: This collection illuminates the uniquely fascinating era between 1820 and 1950 in French poetry a time in which diverse aesthetic ideas conflicted and converged as poetic forms evolved at an astonishing pace. It includes generous selections from all the established giants among them Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud and Breton as well as works from a wide variety of less well-known poets such as Claudel and Cendrars, whose innovations proved vital to the progress of poetry in France. The significant literary schools of the time are also represented in sections focusing on such movements as Romanticism, Symbolism, Cubism and Surrealism. Eloquent and inspirational, this rich and exhilarating anthology reveals an era of exceptional vitality.
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EAN: 9780140423853
UPC: 9780140423853
ISBN: 9780140423853
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Original Language: French
Book Title: Penguin Book of French Poetry : 1820-1950--With Prose Translations
Number of Pages: 896 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Item Height: 1.6 in
Publication Year: 1994
Topic: European / French, Anthologies (Multiple Authors), General, Poetry
Genre: Literary Criticism, Poetry
Item Weight: 21.2 Oz
Author: William Rees
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback