9780199687596 - Selected Poems: with parallel French text (Oxford World's Classics) von Apollinaire, Guillaume (1 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. First Edition. New York. 2016. January 2016. Oxford University Press. 1st of this Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 9780199687596. Oxford World's Classics. Translated and with an introduction by Martin Sorrell. 320 pages. paperback. keywords: Europe France Literature Poetry Translated World Literature. DESCRIPTION - A newly translated, comprehensive selection of one of the most important French poets of the twentieth century, including the original French texts and a selection of Apollinaire's distinctive calligrams. Guillaume Apollinaire is a key figure in the development of French modernism and the only World War I poet of note that France produced. This new edition offers a fresh chronological and stylistic overview of his work. Appendix includes L'Antitradition futuriste, Apollinaire's manifesto in support of Marinetti and against the old artistic order. The Introduction considers Apollinaire's remarkable career and his role in pioneering modernism OTHER FEATURES: Explanatory notes gloss allusions and provide context and clarification where needed; Up-to-date bibliography and chronology of the poet's life. inventory #42590.