Paul valery's "album des vers anciens" : a past transfigured /

Questioning the view that the work is not representative of the poet's mature accomplishment, Suzanne Nash argues that the revisionary process involved in its creation led Valery to reflect on problems fundamental to poetic production and thus provided inspiration for all his later poetry.Origi...

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Main Authors: Nash, Suzanne
Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J. :
Publication Dates: [1983]
©1983
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781400856220
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Summary: Questioning the view that the work is not representative of the poet's mature accomplishment, Suzanne Nash argues that the revisionary process involved in its creation led Valery to reflect on problems fundamental to poetic production and thus provided inspiration for all his later poetry.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9781400856220
Index Number: PQ2643
CLC: I565.072
Contents: Frontmatter --
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
CONTENTS --
INTRODUCTION --
PART ONE. REFLECTIONS ON WRITING --
PART TWO. THE TRANSFORMATIVE DRAMA OF THE "ALBUM DE VERS ANCIENS" --
CONCLUSION --
APPENDIX --
BIBLIOGRAPHY --
INDEX.