Paul Verlaine : : A Bilingual Selection of His Verse / / Paul Verlaine; ed. by Nicolas Valazza.

Crowned “Prince of Poets” in his later years, Paul Verlaine stands out among the iconoclastic founders of French modernist verse. This diglot anthology offers the most comprehensive selection of Verlaine’s poetry available in English translation.Verlaine’s famous works are presented here alongside p...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
VerfasserIn:
TeilnehmendeR:
MitwirkendeR:
HerausgeberIn:
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©2019
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.) :; 5 illustrations
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Translator’s Note
  • Chronology
  • Part 1: The Parnassian Years
  • Introduction
  • First Poems
  • From Poèmes saturniens [Saturnine Poems
  • From Les Amies [Girlfriends]
  • From Fêtes galantes [Gallant Festivities]
  • Poems Contemporaneous with Poèmes saturniens, Les Amies, and Fêtes galantes
  • From La Bonne Chanson [The Good Song]
  • Part 2: Under the Spell of Rimbaud
  • Introduction
  • First Encounters
  • From Album zutique
  • From Romances sans paroles [Songs Without Words]
  • Poems Contemporaneous with Romances sans paroles
  • After the Shooting
  • Part 3: From Prison to Conversion
  • Introduction
  • In Prison (Poems from Cellulairement [Cellularly] and Other Poems)
  • After the Conversion (Poems from Sagesse [Wisdom] and Other Poems)
  • From Amour [Love] and Other Poems
  • From Bonheur [Happiness]
  • From Liturgies intimes [Intimate Liturgies]
  • Part 4: The Last Years
  • Introduction
  • From Dédicaces [Dedications]
  • From Chansons pour Elle [Songs for Her]
  • From Odes en son honneur [Odes in Her Honor] and Élégies
  • From Dans les limbes [In Limbo]
  • In England (1893)
  • From Épigrammes [Epigrams]
  • From Invectives [Invective]
  • From Chair [Flesh]
  • From Biblio-sonnets
  • Late Uncollected Poems
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index of Titles and First Lines
  • Index of Proper Nouns