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Poetic intention / Édouard Glissant ; translated from the French by Nathalie Stephens, with Anne Malena.
Van Pelt Library PQ2667.L5 A613 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glissant, Édouard, 1928-2011.
- Standardized Title:
- Intention poétique. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Poetry--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 231 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Callicoon, NY : Nightboat Books ; Lebanon, NH : Distributed by University Press of New England, [2010]
- Summary:
- In this first English-language translation of Poetic Intention, Glissant argues for the importance of the global position of art. He states that a poem, in its intention, must never deny the "way of the world." Poetic Intention creates a new landscape for understanding the relationship between aesthetics and politics.
- ISBN:
- 9780982264539
- 0982264534
- OCLC:
- 466354678
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