Apollinaire and the international avant-garde / Willard Bohn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bohn, Willard, 1939-

Series:

SUNY series, the margins of literature

SUNY series, the margins of literature Apollinaire and the international avant-garde

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918--Criticism and interpretation.

Apollinaire, Guillaume.

Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918--Influence.

Avant-garde (Aesthetics).

Literature, Experimental--History and criticism.

Literature, Experimental.

Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--History and criticism.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 369 p.)

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This literary history examines Guillaume Apollinaire's reception and influence in the Western hemisphere during the early twentieth century. It identifies and reconstructs major literary and art historical paths of development, about which surprisingly little is known. In particular, it discusses Apollinaire's reception and formative influence in North America, England, Germany, Spain, Argentina, and Mexico, and includes important documents by Apollinaire himself that.

Have not appeared in print until now.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Apollinaire and the English Muse

3. The New Spirit in North America

4. Among the German Expressionists

5. Homage from Catalonia

6. Apollinaire's Reign in Spain

7. Along the Rio de la Plata

8. The Mexican Revolution.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-7914-9699-6

0-585-03444-3