Description: Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire, Paperback by Césaire, Aimé; Eshleman, Clayton (TRN); Arnold, A. James (TRN), ISBN 0819501239, ISBN-13 9780819501233, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The definitive edition of the complete work of a master Caribbean poet The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire gathers all of Cesaire's celebrated verse into one bilingual edition. The French portion is comprised of newly established first editions of Césaire's poetic ouvre made available in French in 2014 under the title Poésie, Théâtre, Essais et Discours, edited by A. J. Arnold and an international team of specialists. To prepare the English translations, the translators started afresh from this French edition. Included here are translations of first editions of the poet's early work, prior to political interventions in the texts after 1955, revealing a new understanding of Cesaire's aesthetic and political trajectory. A truly comprehensive picture of Cesaire's poetry and poetics is made possible thanks to a thorough set of notes covering variants, historical and cultural references, and recurring figures and structures, a scholarly introduction and a glossary. This book provides a new cornerstone for readers and scholars in 20th century poetry, African diasporic literature, and postcolonial studies.
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Book Title: Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire : Bilingual Edition
Number of Pages: 994 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Item Height: 2.2 in
Publication Year: 2024
Topic: Caribbean & Latin American, European / French
Genre: Poetry
Item Weight: 40.9 Oz
Type: Bilingual
Author: Aimé Césaire
Item Length: 9.2 in
Book Series: Wesleyan Poetry Ser.
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
