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  • The Original 1939 Notebook of a Return to the Native Land

    Bilingual Edition

    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Aimé Césaire's masterpiece, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land, is a work of immense cultural significance and beauty. This long poem was the beginning of Césaire's quest for négritude, and it became an anthem of Blacks around the world. Commentary on Césaire's work has often focused on its Cold War and anticolonialist rhetoric—material that Césaire only added in 1956. The original 1939 ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire

    Bilingual Edition

    Translated by Clayton Eshleman, A. James Arnold ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire gathers all of Cesaire's celebrated verse into one bilingual edition. The French portion is comprised of newly established first editions of Césaire's poetic ouvre made available in French in 2014 under the title Poésie, Théâtre, Essais et Discours, edited by A. J. Arnold and an international team of specialists. To prepare the English translations, the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Translated by Wyatt Mason ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Enduring icon of creativity, authenticity, and rebellion, and the subject of numerous new biographies, Arthur Rimbaud is one of the most repeatedly scrutinized literary figures of the last half-century. Yet almost thirty years have elapsed without a major new translation of his writings. Remedying this state of affairs is Rimbaud Complete*,* the first and only truly complete edition of Rimbaud’s ... Read more

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  • Learn French: Idiomatic Expressions ‒ Proverbs & Sayings

    Learn French fast: Apprenez le Français rapidement.As you may already know, French is not an easy-to-learn language.The best way to try to master French is to learn by heart its most popular idiomatic expressions.In this book, you will find the corresponding English version below every French "expression idiomatique". This will help you catch its full meaning in no time.Learn 200 French idioms, ... Read more

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  • A Season in Hell & The Drunken Boat

    Translated by Louise Varèse ...
    A reissue of Rimbaud’s highly influential work, with a new preface by Patti Smith and the original 1945 New Directions cover design by Alvin lustig.New Directions is pleased to announce the relaunch of the long-celebrated bilingual edition of Rimbaud’s A Season In Hell & The Drunken Boat — a personal poem of damnation as well as a plea to be released from “the examination of his own depths. ... Read more

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  • Advanced French Vocabulary: Embedded in Sentences

    This vocabulary builder is intended for intermediate French learners, who wish to rapidly raise their lexical knowledge to the advanced level.French is one of the languages in which the purity of expression is most highly praised (a nice way to describe snobbishness, one might say….), up to the point at which non-native speakers could become exasperated by the multitude of nuances, specific tropes ... Read more

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  • A Season in Hell & Illuminations

    Translated by Wyatt Mason ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    Translated, edited and with an Introduction by Wyatt Mason“The definitive translation for our time.”–Edward HirschFrom Dante’s Inferno to Sartre’s No Exit, writers have been fascinated by visions of damnation. Within that rich literature of suffering, Arthur Rimbaud’s A Season in Hell–written when the poet was nineteen–provides an astonishing example of the grapple with self.As a companion to ... Read more

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  • Collected Poems in English and French

    Series series Beckett, Samuel
    This collection gathers together the Nobel Prize-winning writer Samuel Beckett's English poems (including Whoroscope, his first published verse), English translations of poems by Eluard, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, and Chamfort, and poems in French, several of which are presented in translation. ... Read more

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  • Alcools

    Poems

    Translated by Donald Revell ...
    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Alcools, first published in 1913 and one of the few indispensable books of twentieth- century poetry, provides a key to the century's history and consciousness. Champion of "cubism", Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) fashions in verse the sonic equivalent of what Picasso accomplishes in his cubist works: simultaneity. Apollinaire has been so influential that without him there would have been no ... Read more

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  • The Flowers of Evil / Les Fleurs du Mal : English - French Bilingual Edition

    The famous volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire in two languages

    RÉSUMÉ : "Les Fleurs du Mal" de Charles Baudelaire est un recueil de poèmes qui a marqué un tournant dans l'histoire de la littérature française. Publié pour la première fois en 1857, ce chef-d'oeuvre explore les thèmes de la beauté, du spleen, de l'amour, et de la mort, tout en reflétant les tensions et les contradictions de la société urbaine du XIXe siècle. Baudelaire y dépeint un monde où la ... Read more

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  • Collected Poems and Other Verse

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'sense too definite cancels your indistinct literature' Stéphane Mallarmé was the most radically innovative of nineteenth-century poets. His writings, with their richly sensuous texture and air of slyly intangible mystery, perplexed or outraged many early readers; yet no writer has more profoundly influenced the course of modern poetry - in English as well as in French. In both form and content, ... Read more

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  • Unreconciled

    Poems, 1991–2013: A Bilingual Edition

    Selected poems from the critically acclaimed author of Submission and The Elementary ParticlesA shimmering selection of poems chosen from four collections of one of France's most exciting authors, Unreconciled shines a fresh light on Michel Houellebecq and reveals the radical singularity of his work. Drawing on themes that are similar to the ones in his novels, these poems are a journey into the ... Read more

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