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Paul Valéry and Poetry of Voice Crow Paperback Cambridge University Press

Paul Val\u00E9ry and Poetry of Voice

This searching study of Val\u00E9ry's theory and practice of poetry will interest linguists, philosophers and psychologists, as well as students of literature and literary history.

Christine M. Crow (Author)

9780521115827, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 23 July 2009

324 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.65 kg

This is one of the first studies to treat Val\u00E9ry's theory and practice of poetry together and is the first full-length study of his poetry in English. Discussion of his ideas on poetic composition leads to a detailed analysis of the principal poetry: the long term poem La Jeune Parque and all the poems in the main collection. While serving as a step-by-step introduction to Val\u00E9ry's poetic achievement, the argument is not merely neutral; it elicits and comments on his little-known concept of 'Voice', now seen increasingly to be central. This is not simply the acoustic or musical effect of on]

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Paul Val\u00E9ry and Poetry of Voice

This searching study of Val\u00E9ry's theory and practice of poetry will interest linguists, philosophers and psychologists, as well as students of literature and literary history.

Christine M. Crow (Author)

9780521115827, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 23 July 2009

324 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.65 kg

This is one of the first studies to treat Val\u00E9ry's theory and practice of poetry together and is the first full-length study of his poetry in English. Discussion of his ideas on poetic composition leads to a detailed analysis of the principal poetry: the long term poem La Jeune Parque and all the poems in the main collection. While serving as a step-by-step introduction to Val\u00E9ry's poetic achievement, the argument is not merely neutral; it elicits and comments on his little-known concept of 'Voice', now seen increasingly to be central. This is not simply the acoustic or musical effect of on]

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Paul Val\u00E9ry and Poetry of Voice

This searching study of Val\u00E9ry's theory and practice of poetry will interest linguists, philosophers and psychologists, as well as students of literature and literary history.

Christine M. Crow (Author)

9780521115827, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 23 July 2009

324 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.65 kg

This is one of the first studies to treat Val\u00E9ry's theory and practice of poetry together and is the first full-length study of his poetry in English. Discussion of his ideas on poetic composition leads to a detailed analysis of the principal poetry: the long term poem La Jeune Parque and all the poems in the main collection. While serving as a step-by-step introduction to Val\u00E9ry's poetic achievement, the argument is not merely neutral; it elicits and comments on his little-known concept of 'Voice', now seen increasingly to be central. This is not simply the acoustic or musical effect of on]

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