9782911778001 - Théodore Aubanel : sensual poetry and the Provençal church von Aubanel, Theodore. Streight, David (3 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Trade PB. 8vo. Edicioun dou Gregau, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France. 1996. 476 pages. Text in English. Issued in French wraps. Wrappers are lightly worn with some light shelf-wear present to the extremities. The book is free of ownership marks. The text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Aubanel is considered by most authorities to have been the finest lyric poet of the 19th century Provençal renaissance movement that brought the Nobel Prize to Frederic Mistral. Despite his avowed Catholicism, Aubanel's writing was branded by the Church as "licentious, immoral, and repugnant" and his books were ordered to be burned. This award-winning book, in bilingual (Provençal-English) edition, includes translations of all Aubanel's poetry published during his life, one of his plays, and introductions to Aubanel's life and works. It contains the only introduction to the modern Provençal language available in English. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 476 pages.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 476p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Aubanel, Théodore, -- (1829-1886) -- Criticism and interpretation. 1 Kg.

Zustand: Good. Text in French/English Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.