Jacques Réda : being there, almost /

In Jacques Réda: Being There, Almost , Aaron Prevots studies the work of this major contemporary French writer since the 1950s--poetry, novels, literary essays, short prose, jazz histories. He particularly examines Réda's explorations of place, including how the 'world's energy'...

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Main Author: Prevots, Aaron (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016
Series:Collection monographique Rodopi en littérature française contemporaine.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The world's sweep, breadth, and spark
  • Early prose and poetry: toward an expansive voice
  • Writing travel: poetic circulation
  • Trains and circulation: amplified 'phenomenal flow'
  • Youth past and present: prismatic childhood identity
  • The poet as music critic: swing and jazz
  • 'Floating bridges': ancient and modern influences.