Introduced by Donald MacAulay. This indispensable anthology contains selections of the best work by Scotland's most acclaimed modern Gaelic poets: Sorley Maclean, George Campbell Hay, Iain Crichton Smith, Derick Thomson and Donald MacAulay. Designed as much for English readers of Gaelic, the poems
Poems of André Breton: a bilingual anthology
✍ Scribed by Andre Breton; Jean-pierre Cauvin; Mary Ann Caws
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 6 MB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Austin
- ISBN-13
- 9780292764774
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Andre Breton (1896-1966) was the founder of Surrealism and a major leader of the avante-garde movement in France following World War I. This exceptional volume brings together the most comprehensive selection of poems by Breton available in the English language. Here, in a bilingual French-English format are 73 poems representing all styles and stages of the writer's career.
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