Rimbaud: The Works: A Season in Hell, Poems & Prose, Illuminations
Dennis J. Carlile
443 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0738858579
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Language: English
Publish: December 1, 2000
19th CenturyClassicsCollectionsFictionFranceFrench LiteratureLGBTLiteraturePoetryQueer
the weird combination of craziness, immaturity, intuition and insight, obscenity and remorse . . . that marks Rimbaud’s work.” -Martin Kanes Professor Emeritus of French and Humanities University of New York ” . . . [the vers nouveaux are] matchlessly beautiful . . . This is Rimbaud cast in the language of Twain and Whitman!” -Bertrand Mathieu Author of Orpheus in Brooklyn Translator of A Season in Hell and Illuminations “The punk Prometheus comes to life and sings. Les Corbeaux works as never before . . . I am impressed by the confident English poems made from early Rimbaud . . . ” -Ethan Fischer, Antietam Review Cover illustration by Alexia Montibon