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Char is regarded as one of the most important modern French poets. Admired by Heidegger for the profundity of his poetic philosophy, he was also a ... More

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Poetry. Translated from the French by Cole Swensen. JULIOLOGY is an extended poetic meditation on a mountain (Juliau) that is visible from the poet's ... More

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Peter van de Kamp was born in The Hague in 1956. He taught English and Anglo-Irish Literature, Rhetoric and Stylistics at the University of Leiden ... More

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After allegedly murdering a priest in Paris, the medieval French poet Francois Villon (1431-1474) spent much of his life associated with a band of ... More

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Petrarch's characterization of the hapless lover has become an archetype of modern individualism. Indeed, in many of his poems on the pain and the ... More

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A French reader for intermediate through advanced students "Le Chanson de Roland" is a 12th-century epic poem that is presented within the students' ... More

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For the first time, John Ciardi's translations of Dante's three soaring canticles have been gathered together in a single volume.

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This is the only available bilingual edition of the more than three hundred sonnets, madrigals, and other poems produced by Michelangelo over his ... More

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"Marilyn Hacker is truly one of this country's greatest translators; her work is distinguished by technical subtlety, deep knowledge of the French ... More

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Umberto Saba's reputation in Italy and Europe has steadily grown since his death in 1957, and today he is positioned alongside Eugenio Montale and ... More

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The formative work of the legendary poet who sought to write "not feelings but things I had felt" When Rainer Maria Rilke arrived in Paris for the ... More

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For decades readers and critics have acclaimed Yves Bonnefoy as France's greatest living poet. His most recent book of verse, "The Curved Planks," ... More

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Describing Dante's second stage in his arduous journey to redemption, Purgatory features a host of unforgettable scenes and characters, and arguably ... More

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"The Paris Review" has published a dozen poems from this leading Danish poet's surreal, harrowing prose poetry collection.

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A masterly new translation of one of the first great modernist novels In the only novel by one of the German language's greatest poets, a young man ... More

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Capital of Pain, is considered one of the key texts of surrealism. This is the first new translation into English of this work in over 30 years and ... More

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"David Young's version of Petrarch will refresh our images of the West's crucial lyric poet. We are given a Petrarch in our own vernacular, with ... More

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