Bloodaxe Contemporary French Poets – serie
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Rome the Sorceress
La Sorcière de Rome
Häftad, 1996
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130 kr
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First known for his war-time poems written from a German labour camp – notably his sombre reworkings of the myth of the Magi – André Frénaud (1907-1993) is one of the most searching of French poets. His work is structured by a sense of quest, which gives it its labyrinthine patterns, underground …
On the Motion & Immobility of Douve
Du mouvement et de l'immobilité de Douve
Häftad, 1992
120 kr
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Yves Bonnefoy (1923-2016) was a central figure in post-war French culture, with a lifelong fascination with the problems of translation. Language, for him, was a visceral, intensely material element in our existence, and yet the abstract quality of words distorts the immediate, material quality of …
Dawn Breakers
Les Matinaux
Häftad, 1992
177 kr
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René Char (1907-88) is one of the most important modern French poets. Admired by Heidegger for the profundity of his poetic philosophy, he was also a hero of the French Resistance and in the 1960s a militant anti-nuclear protester. Associated with the Surrealist movement for several years and a …
Unbroken Poetry II
Poésie ininterrompue II
Av Paul Eluard
Häftad, 1996
177 kr
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Paul Éluard’s poetry is concerned with sexual desire and the desire for social change. A central participant in Dada and in the Surrealist movement, Éluard joined the French Communist Party and worked actively in the Resistance in Nazi-occupied Paris. Caught between the horrors of Stalinism and …
Spaced, Displaced
Déplacements Dégagements
Häftad, 1992
177 kr
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Henri Michaux (1899-1984) is one of the notable travellers of modern French poetry: not only to the Amazon and the Far East, but into the strange hinterland of his own inner space, the surprises and shocks of which he has never ceased to explore as a foreign country in their own right, and a …
Notebook of a Return to My Native Land
Cahier d'un retour au pays natal
Av Aime Cesaire, Mireille Rosello
Häftad, 1995
177 kr
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French-English bilingual edition. André Breton called Césaire's Cahier 'nothing less than the greatest lyrical monument of this time'. It is a seminal text in Surrealist, French and Black literatures - published in full in English for the first time in Bloodaxe's bilingual Contemporary French Poets …
Under Clouded Skies / Beauregard
Pensées sous les nuages / Beauregard
Häftad, 1994
177 kr
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Philippe Jaccottet’s poetry is meditative, immediate and sensuous. It is rooted in the Drôme region of south-east France, which gives it a rich sense of place. This book brings together his re?ections on landscape in the prose pieces of Beauregard (1980) and in the poems of Under Clouded Skies …
Carnac
Häftad, 1999
166 kr
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One of France’s most important modern poets, Eugène Guillevic (1907-97) was born in Carnac in Brittany, and although he never learned the Breton language, his personality is deeply marked by his feeling of oneness with his homeland. His poetry has a remarkable unity, driven by his desire to use …
Wood Asleep
Bois dormant
Av Gérard Macé, Timothy Mathews
Häftad, 2003
217 kr
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Gérard Macé's work challenges the barriers between poetry and the essay. This play between and within genres is essential to his writing – which has been called essai merveilleux – and derives from a questioning of language in its broadest sense. He is equally interested in the seductive musicality …
Cold Water Shielded
Selected Poems
Av Salah Stetie
Häftad, 2000
148 kr
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Salah Stétié (1929-2020) was a French Lebanese poet and essayist of international renown. In his exquisite, soberly beautiful poems, Western culture merges with Oriental and Arabic traditions. His writing has a swirling metaphysical dimension while never ceasing to root itself in earthy, sensuous …
