New Impressions of Africa / / Raymond Roussel.

Poet, novelist, playwright, and chess enthusiast, Raymond Roussel (1877-1933) was one of the French belle époque's most compelling literary figures. During his lifetime, Roussel's work was vociferously championed by the surrealists, but never achieved the widespread acclaim for which he ye...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Facing Pages
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 59 halftones.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations
  • Canto I. Damiette: La maison où Saint Louis fut prisonnier / Damietta: The house where Saint Louis was held prisoner
  • Canto II. Le Champ de bataille des Pyramides / The Battlefield of the Pyramids
  • Canto III. La Colonne qui, léchée jusqu'à ce que la langue saigne, guérit la jaunisse / The column that, when licked until the tongue bleeds, cures jaundice
  • Canto IV. Les Jardins de Rosette vus d'une dahabieh / The Gardens of Rosetta seen from a dahabieh