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Soap
Contributor(s): Ponge, Francis (Author), Dunlop, Lane (Translator)
ISBN: 0804729557     ISBN-13: 9780804729550
Publisher: Stanford University Press
OUR PRICE:   $22.80  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 1998
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Annotation: " This text manages to be whimsical, political and philosophical all at once by behaving like its subject-- soap-- and slipping between modes." -- Matthea Harvey, Boston Review
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | European - French
Dewey: 848.914
LCCN: 98-13779
Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.24" W x 7.76" (0.29 lbs) 104 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - French
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
In this work, begun during the German occupation, the eminent French poet and philosopher began to turn away from the small, perfect poem toward a much more open form, a kind of prose poem that recounted its own process of coming into being along with the final result.