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Synopsis
Poetry. Translated from the French by Keith Waldrop. "Anne-Marie Albiach's words are never alone on the page, having each other for company, just as they find here ideal companionship in Keith Waldrop's translation. In Figurations de l'image, Albiach pursues her rigorous investigation into the possibilities of measure, the perceptible, luminescence, vulnerability, memory, contour, ardor, breath, oscillation, remonstration, trajectory, disparity, abstraction, antecedence, disparity, refraction, trace, tapestry, rehearsal, reverberation, and the irreparable....
From the Publisher
The Post-Apollo Press is honored to release Figured Image, a new collection of poetry by Anne-Marie Albiach. Since the publication of Etat by Mercure de France in 1971, Albiach has remained a signal presence in French poetry and beyond, impacting American poets and artists such as Barbara Guest and Richard Tuttle. Bound by a geometry where language and body converge, Figured Image offers a lyricism that "breathes differently,"...
About the Author
Anne-Marie Albiach (1937-2012) was a French poet and translator. With Claude Royet-Journoud and Michel Couturier, she co-edited the magazine Siécle a mains, where she first published her translation of Louis Zukofsky's "A"-9. Her English publications include FIGURED IMAGE (The Post-Apollo Press, 2006), A GEOMETRY (Burning Deck, 1998), VOCATIVE FIGURE (Allardyce, Barnett, Publishers, 1991), and État (Awede Press, 1989). She translated Poème de mémoire by Keith Waldrop in 1982.
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- PublisherThe Post-Apollo Press
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0942996593
- ISBN 13 9780942996593
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages94
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