Author: Jacques Prévert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981808826
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive Jacques Prevert sampler, covering the full range of his poetic works, in a fully dual language (French -English) format. Wonderfully translated by Norman R. Shapiro who has caught the full range of Prevert's irony, puns, and word play that has enchanted French readers throughout the 20th century. Jacques Prevert (1900-1977) was a poet and screenwriter who actively participated in the Surrealist movement as well as the Rue du Chateau group with Raymond Queneau and Marcel Duchamp. His poetry is taught in schools in France and his works appear in countless anthologies throughout the world. This comprehensive anthology, drawing from all time periods of his work, is the first in English to present a picture of the whole of Prevert's poetic achievement.
Préversities
Author: Jacques Prévert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981808826
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive Jacques Prevert sampler, covering the full range of his poetic works, in a fully dual language (French -English) format. Wonderfully translated by Norman R. Shapiro who has caught the full range of Prevert's irony, puns, and word play that has enchanted French readers throughout the 20th century. Jacques Prevert (1900-1977) was a poet and screenwriter who actively participated in the Surrealist movement as well as the Rue du Chateau group with Raymond Queneau and Marcel Duchamp. His poetry is taught in schools in France and his works appear in countless anthologies throughout the world. This comprehensive anthology, drawing from all time periods of his work, is the first in English to present a picture of the whole of Prevert's poetic achievement.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780981808826
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive Jacques Prevert sampler, covering the full range of his poetic works, in a fully dual language (French -English) format. Wonderfully translated by Norman R. Shapiro who has caught the full range of Prevert's irony, puns, and word play that has enchanted French readers throughout the 20th century. Jacques Prevert (1900-1977) was a poet and screenwriter who actively participated in the Surrealist movement as well as the Rue du Chateau group with Raymond Queneau and Marcel Duchamp. His poetry is taught in schools in France and his works appear in countless anthologies throughout the world. This comprehensive anthology, drawing from all time periods of his work, is the first in English to present a picture of the whole of Prevert's poetic achievement.
Jacques Prévert
Author: Claire Blakeway
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838633090
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Focusing on the career of the surrealist poet Jacques Prevert, this book explores the stylistic and thematic currents that prevailed in French films of the 1930s. Prevert's involvement with the surrealists, his contribution to the avant-grade theatre company Groupe Octobre, and his unique collaboration with Marcel Carne are examined.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
ISBN: 9780838633090
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Focusing on the career of the surrealist poet Jacques Prevert, this book explores the stylistic and thematic currents that prevailed in French films of the 1930s. Prevert's involvement with the surrealists, his contribution to the avant-grade theatre company Groupe Octobre, and his unique collaboration with Marcel Carne are examined.
Jacques Prévert
Author: Michael Bishop
Publisher: Rodopi
ISBN: 9789042013292
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 176
Book Description
A wide-ranging study of Prevert's promethean imagination & creativity in the interwoven realms of theatre, film, poetry, art, photography, and song, thisbook seeks to demonstrate the originality of a genial fabricator of image and word whose essential focus, unpretentious yet urgently felt, ever remains the quality of our daily being-in-the-world, the possibility of our self-transformation, the stunning availability of joy and love and freedom."
Publisher: Rodopi
ISBN: 9789042013292
Category :
Languages : fr
Pages : 176
Book Description
A wide-ranging study of Prevert's promethean imagination & creativity in the interwoven realms of theatre, film, poetry, art, photography, and song, thisbook seeks to demonstrate the originality of a genial fabricator of image and word whose essential focus, unpretentious yet urgently felt, ever remains the quality of our daily being-in-the-world, the possibility of our self-transformation, the stunning availability of joy and love and freedom."
Jacques Prévert
Author: Michael Bishop
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004487271
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A wide-ranging study of Prévert’s promethean imagination and creativity in the interwoven realms of theatre, film, poetry, art, photography, and song, Michael Bishop’s Jacques Prévert seeks to demonstrate the originality of a genial fabricator of image and word whose essential focus, unpretentious yet urgently felt, unintellectualised yet buoyantly and wittily intelligent, ever remains the quality of our daily being-in-the-world, the possibility of our self-transformation, the stunning availability – should we truly will it, and despite all that can weigh upon existence, above all ideologically – of joy and love and freedom.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004487271
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
A wide-ranging study of Prévert’s promethean imagination and creativity in the interwoven realms of theatre, film, poetry, art, photography, and song, Michael Bishop’s Jacques Prévert seeks to demonstrate the originality of a genial fabricator of image and word whose essential focus, unpretentious yet urgently felt, unintellectualised yet buoyantly and wittily intelligent, ever remains the quality of our daily being-in-the-world, the possibility of our self-transformation, the stunning availability – should we truly will it, and despite all that can weigh upon existence, above all ideologically – of joy and love and freedom.
Selections from Paroles
Jacques Prevert
Author: Jacques Prévert
Publisher: Ardent Media
ISBN:
Category : French poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher: Ardent Media
ISBN:
Category : French poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Blood and Feathers
Author: Jacques Prévert
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : French poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
These versions are as entertaining and as instructive as their originals. They delight without damaging one's sense of a necessary strangeness. --Richard Howard.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : French poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
These versions are as entertaining and as instructive as their originals. They delight without damaging one's sense of a necessary strangeness. --Richard Howard.
Jacques Prévert – the Poet of Everyday Life
Author: Dieter Hoffmann
Publisher: LiteraturPlanet
ISBN: 3757966171
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
Jacques Prévert is a poetic icon in France today, his poems are part of the school curriculum. Given the poet's deliberate distance from high culture and notably from traditional school education, this is not devoid of irony. The present eBook sketches a portrait of the poet in five chapters. In each chapter, English adaptations of selected works by Prévert serve as an introduction to individual aspects of his work.
Publisher: LiteraturPlanet
ISBN: 3757966171
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
Jacques Prévert is a poetic icon in France today, his poems are part of the school curriculum. Given the poet's deliberate distance from high culture and notably from traditional school education, this is not devoid of irony. The present eBook sketches a portrait of the poet in five chapters. In each chapter, English adaptations of selected works by Prévert serve as an introduction to individual aspects of his work.
Jacques Prévert. [With a Portrait and a Bibliography.].
The Chateau D'If
Author: Alexandre Dumas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description