An essay on French verse : for readers of English poetry
- Title
- An essay on French verse : for readers of English poetry / Jacques Barzun.
- Published by
- New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, [1991]
- ©1991
- Author
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Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- ix, 142 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "In An Essay on French Verse--For Readers of English Poetry, Jacques Barzun addresses the baffling English prejudice against French poetry" -- Dust jacket.
- Series statement
- New Directions paperbook ; 708
- NDP708
- Subject
- French language > Versification
- English language > Versification
- French poetry > History and criticism
- English poetry > History and criticism
- Comparative literature > French and English
- Comparative literature > English and French
- French language
- English language
- French poetry
- English poetry
- Comparative literature
- Genre/Form
- Dust jackets (Binding) – New York (State) – New York – 20th century.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Call number
- JFE 92-4936
- Note
- "A New Directions book" -- title page.
- "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-142).
- Indexed in (note)
- Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
- Binding (note)
- bound in publishers' saffron cloth; with original dust jacket designed by Hermann Strohbach.
- bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Hermann Strohbach.
- Author
- Barzun, Jacques, 1907-2012, author.
- Title
- An essay on French verse : for readers of English poetry / Jacques Barzun.
- Publisher
- New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, [1991]
- Copyright date
- ©1991
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Series
- New Directions paperbook ; 708
- NDP708
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-142).
- Indexed in:
- Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 130
- Binding
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-547 bound in publishers' saffron cloth; with original dust jacket designed by Hermann Strohbach. NN
- Copy in Berg Coll 22-548 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Hermann Strohbach. NN
- Local note
- Copies in Berg Coll 22-547 and 22-548 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
- Added author
- Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
- Strohbach, Hermann (Designer), cover designer, bookjacket designer.
- New Directions Publishing, publisher.
- Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
- Javitch, Daniel, donor.
- Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
- James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
- LCCN
- 90048759
- ISBN
- 0811211576 (alk. paper)
- 9780811211574 (alk. paper)
- 0811211584 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
- 9780811211581 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
- Research call number
- Berg Coll 22-547
- Berg Coll 22-548
- JFE 92-4936