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Six French Poets of Our Time : A Critical and Historical Study /

During the last sixty to seventy years avant-garde poetry in France has evolved in two directions: one toward poetry conceived as a means to an end, the other toward poetry as an end in itself. Focusing on Pierre Reverdy, Francis Ponge, Rene Char, Andre du Bouchet, Jacques Dupin, and Marcelin Pleyne...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greene, Robert W., 1933- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1979.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; CONTENTS; Introduction; I. Pierre Reverdy; I. THE SYMBOLIST HERITAGE; 2. LITERARY CUBISM; 3. POET OF NAUSEA; 4. SYMBOLISM, CUBISM AND EXISTENTIALISM; II. Francis Ponge; I. REVERDY AND PONGE; 2. THE CRITICAL REACTION; 3· METAPOET; Ill. Rene Char; I. REVERDY, PONGE AND SURREALISM; 2. SURREALISM AND CHAR; 3. POET OF CONTRADICTION; IV. Andre du Bouchet; V. Jacques Dupin; VI. Marcelin Pleynet; Afterword; Notes; Index.