These hundred and fifty or so poems spanning the whole of the 20th century have been chosen with two distinct qualities in mind: firstly, the poetic quality of the translation, and secondly, faithfulness to the original. In most cases, the versions have been made by practising poets, many of which have been newly commissioned. The emphasis is on poems rather than poets and is accompanied by an introduction which signals and describes the movements and contours of the literary map.
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These hundred and fifty or so poems spanning the whole of the 20th century have been chosen with two distinct qualities in mind: firstly, the poetic quality of the translation, and secondly, faithfulness to the original. In most cases, the versions have been made by practising poets, many of which have been newly commissioned. The emphasis is on poems rather than poets and is accompanied by an introduction which signals and describes the movements and contours of the literary map.
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Add this copy of Twentieth-Century French Poems to cart. $20.06, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2002 by Faber & Faber.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 9780571196838.