A Matter of Blue Contributor(s): Maulpoix, Jean-Michel (Author), Cornelio, Dawn (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1929918666 ISBN-13: 9781929918669 Publisher: BOA Editions
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Language: French Published: July 2005 Annotation: "In "A Matter of Blue," we read that blue is what we would like to cultivate, something that clings to bees' feet and the poet's lips, something that can be used as a basis for composition or creation, something that is inherent in the gaze of the dark-eyed women . . ."-Dawn Cornelio "A Matter of Blue" is the most successful book by Maulpoix, author of over 25 French collections of poetry and the rightful heir to the 150-year tradition of French prose poetry. Jean-Michel Maulpoix ("www.maulpoix.net") is director of a quarterly literary journal and professor of poetry at University Paris X-Nanterre. Dawn Cornelio wrote her PhD thesis on translating Maulpoix. She is assistant professor of French studies at University of Guelph, Ontario. |
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BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - French - Philosophy | Mind & Body - Poetry | Subjects & Themes - General |
Dewey: 841 |
LCCN: 2005000635 |
Series: Lannan Translations Selections |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 6.38" W x 9.08" L (0.88 lbs) 120 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - French |
Features: Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: "In A Matter of Blue, we read that blue is what we would like to cultivate, something that clings to bees' feet and the poet's lips, something that can be used as a basis for composition or creation, something that is inherent in the gaze of the dark-eyed women . . ."--Dawn Cornelio A Matter of Blue is the most successful book by Maulpoix, author of over 25 French collections of poetry and the rightful heir to the 150-year tradition of French prose poetry. Jean-Michel Maulpoix (www.maulpoix.net) is director of a quarterly literary journal and professor of poetry at University Paris X-Nanterre. Dawn Cornelio wrote her PhD thesis on translating Maulpoix. She is assistant professor of French studies at University of Guelph, Ontario. |
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