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The bestiary, or, Procession of Orpheus / Guillaume Apollinaire ; translated, with an essay, by X. J. Kennedy ; woodcuts by Raoul Dufy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Bestiaire. English & French
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Animals--Poetry.
- Animals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 74 p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- French and English.
- Summary:
- This short introduction to the work of an essentially modern writer includes four curious poems apparently suppressed from the first edition and reprints of the Raoul Dufy woodcuts published in the 1911 edition.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- A Natural History of the Poet: Apollinaire's Mythic Zoology
- About This Translation
- The Bestiary, or Procession of Orpheus
- Orpheus
- Tortoise
- Horse
- Tibetan Goat
- Serpent
- Cat
- Lion
- Hare
- Rabbit
- Dromedary
- Mouse
- Elephant
- Caterpillar
- Housefly
- Flea
- Grasshopper
- Dolphin
- Devilfish
- Jellyfish
- Crawfish
- Carp
- Sirens
- Dove
- Peacock
- Owl
- Ibis
- Ox
- Four Deleted Poems
- Condor
- Crab Louse
- Ape
- Spider
- Notes
- About the Translator.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Contains:
- Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918. Bestiaire. English
- Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918. Bestiaire. French.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-0156-8
- OCLC:
- 743187287
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