Objects Observed : : The Poetry of Things in Twentieth-Century France and America / / John C. Stout.
Objects Observed explores the central place given to the object by a number of poets in France and in America in the twentieth century. John C. Stout provides comprehensive examinations of Pierre Reverdy, Francis Ponge, Jean Follain, Guillevic, and Jean Tortel. Stout argues that the object furnishes...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | University of Toronto Romance Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. The Object In Modernism In The United States And France
- 2. Cubism And The Poetry Of The Object: Pierre Reverdy'S Aesthetics Of Impersonality
- 3. The Text As Object: Francis Ponge'S Verbal Still Lifes
- 4. Description As Transfiguration: Jean Follain'S (Meta)Poetics Of The Object
- 5. The Object As (M)Other: Guillevic'S Poetry And Object-Relations Theory
- 6. Jean Tortel'S Poetics Of The Desiring Gaze
- 7. L'Objet Après L'Objet: Contemporary French Poetry
- Conclusion: Two Traditions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index