| Selected Poems of Paul Verlaine, Bilingual Edition Contributor(s): Verlaine, Paul (Author), Macintyre, C. F. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0520251784 ISBN-13: 9780520251786 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2007 Annotation: The influential French poet, Symbolist leader, and Decadent Paul Verlaine (1844-1896) was recognized as a groundbreaking writer even in his own lifetime--his stylistic innovations brought a new musicality to French poetry and paved the way for free verse and other twentieth-century techniques and experiments. This selection of poems, with the French text en face, provides a comprehensive selection of Verlaine's verse together with a lucid introduction illuminating his life and works. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - General |
| Dewey: 841.8 |
| LCCN: 48009157 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 4.3" W x 7.2" (0.50 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The influential French poet, Symbolist leader, and Decadent Paul Verlaine (18441896) was recognized as a groundbreaking writer even in his own lifetimehis stylistic innovations brought a new musicality to French poetry and paved the way for free verse and other twentieth-century techniques and experiments. This selection of poems, with the French text en face, provides a comprehensive selection of Verlaine s verse together with a lucid introduction illuminating his life and works." |