| The Hiddenness of the World Contributor(s): Martin, Gerard (Author), Mathieu, Bertrand (Translator) |
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ISBN: 192991833X ISBN-13: 9781929918331 Publisher: BOA Editions OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Hardcover Language: French Published: July 2003 Annotation: "In The Hiddenness of the World," French poet Gerard Martin addresses humanity's longing for a rebirth of wonder in a world frighteningly commercial, technological, and environmentally destructive. Martin's almost mystical approach draws attention to minute details of the natural world as secret mirrors of the sacred. Bertrand Mathieu's translation gives Martin the vivaciousness he gave another French poet-Rimbaud! Gerard Martin has published poetry in France as well as numerous critical articles about Rimbaud and others. Bertrand Mathieu is the translator of the preeminent translation of "Rimbaud, A Season in Hell & Illuminations "(BOA Editions). |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - General - Social Science | Anthropology - General - Literary Criticism | European - General |
| Dewey: 841 |
| LCCN: 2003049645 |
| Series: Lannan Translations Selection |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 5.98" W x 9.44" (0.64 lbs) 104 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In The Hiddenness of the World, French poet Gerard Martin addresses humanity's longing for a rebirth of wonder in a world frighteningly commercial, technological, and environmentally destructive. Martin's almost mystical approach draws attention to minute details of the natural world as secret mirrors of the sacred. Bertrand Mathieu's translation gives Martin the vivaciousness he gave another French poet--Rimbaud Gerard Martin has published poetry in France as well as numerous critical articles about Rimbaud and others. Bertrand Mathieu is the translator of the preeminent translation of Rimbaud, A Season in Hell & Illuminations (BOA Editions). |
