The Alexandrine Plan
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In these translations from the sonnets of the major nineteenth-century French poets--Rimbaud, Baudelaire, and Mallarme--the relation of the poet to his world is adapted to the wild, fruitful imagination of Ciaran Carson, while formally the poems hold to their "Alexandrine plan," twelve-syllable lines in the rhyme schemes of the original. As Carson carries these poems across his own idiom and sensibility, he restores, with startling freshness, the...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0916390837
ISBN13:9780916390839
Release Date:October 1998
Publisher:Wake Forest University Press
Length:87 Pages
Weight:0.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.6" x 8.5"
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