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Romantiques, symbolistes, puis surréalistes, modernes, écrivant en alexandrins ou en vers libres : tous poètes. Qu’ont-ils donc en commun ? «Un poème doit être une fête de l’intellect», dit Valéry. «Un poème doit être une débâcle de l’intellect», dit Eluard. À vous de juger…
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Diverse French poetry highlighting evolution and innovation.
Who is this book for?
If you're captivated by the richness of French poetic tradition and eager to explore its evolution through the centuries, this collection offers a fascinating journey. It brings together poets from romantic to surrealist, showcasing different styles and philosophies that have shaped French literature. You might find yourself torn between the intellectual celebration or the chaos of poetic expression, making it a truly engaging read for poetry lovers.