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Poetic Intention

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In this first English-language translation of Poetic Intention, Glissant argues for the importance of the global position of art. He states that a poem, in its intention, must never deny the “way o...
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In this first English-language translation of Poetic Intention, Glissant argues for the importance of the global position of art. He states that a poem, in its intention, must never deny the “way of the world.” Poetic Intention creates a new landscape for understanding the relationship between aesthetics and politics.
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Price: $22.95
Pages: 248
Publisher: Nightboat Books
Imprint: Nightboat Books
Publication Date: 10 May 2010
Trim Size: 8.00 X 5.25 in
ISBN: 9780982264539
Format: Paperback
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French, LITERARY CRITICISM / Caribbean & Latin American
Édouard Glissant (1928–2011) has long been recognized in the French and francophone world as one of the most influential postcolonial theorists, novelists, playwrights, and poets. The translator, Nathanael, translates between French and English.