Poems of Andre Breton by Andre Breton
Andre Breton (1896-1966) was the founder of Surrealism and a major leader of the avante-garde movement in France following World War I. This exceptional volume brings together the most comprehensive selection of poems by Breton available in the English language. Here, in a bilingual French-English format are 73 poems representing all styles and stages of the writer's career.
Nearly perfect.. a boon to American students of surrealism and of poetry as well... -- Serge Gavronsky
Translator Jean-Pierre Cauvin is Professor of French at the University of Texas at Austin. He has written several books and numerous articles on topics including French poetry to Surrealism. Mary Ann Caws is Distinguished Professor of English, French, and Comparative Literature at The City University of New York. She is the author, translator, and editor of numerous books on the major figures of Surrealism, including Andre Breton. Authors reside in Austin, TX and New York City.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780976844921 |
| ISBN 10 | 0976844923 |
| Title | Poems of Andre Breton |
| Author | Andre Breton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Black Widow Press |
| Year published | 2006-04-17 |
| Number of pages | 318 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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