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- Collected Poems
- Book
- 2014
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Works by St.-John Perse
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The Collected Poems of the Nobel laureate and poet-statesman are here reissued with the posthumous Song for an Equinox, to form a complete edition of his poetic oeuvre, including also his I960 Nobel speech On Poetry" and his 1965 essay on Dante.
Originally published in 1983.
The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Table of Contents
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- Poésie ∙ On Poetry
- pp. 1-14
- Éloges ∙ Praises
- pp. 15-70
- Anabase ∙ Anabasis
- pp. 99-144
- Exil ∙ Exile
- pp. 145-172
- Pluies ∙ Rains
- pp. 173-196
- Neiges ∙ Snows
- pp. 197-210
- Poème à l'Étrangère ∙ Poem to a Foreign Lady
- pp. 211-224
- Vents ∙ Winds
- pp. 225-358
- Amers ∙ Seamarks
- pp. 359-576
- Chronique ∙ Chronique
- pp. 577-606
- Oiseaux ∙ Birds
- pp. 607-640
- Pour Dante ∙ Dante
- pp. 647-674
- Sécheresse ∙ Drouth
- pp. 675-688
- Chant pour un Équinoxe ∙ Song for an Equinox
- pp. 689-694
- Nocturne ∙ Nocturne
- pp. 695-698
- Bibliographical Note
- pp. 717-718
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