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Poésies (Mallarmé collection)

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Poésies
First edition title page
AuthorStéphane Mallarmé
TranslatorArthur Symons
IllustratorFélicien Rops
LanguageFrench
PublisherLa Revue indépendante
Publication date
1887
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
1986
Pages143

Poésies is an 1887 poetry collection by the French writer Stéphane Mallarmé.

Publication

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Poésies was first published in 1887 by La Revue indépendante. It was republished by Edmond Deman in 1899, the year after Mallarmé's death; this edition included an additional section where Mallarmé wrote about the background and circumstances under which most of the poems had been written.[1] The book was translated to English by Arthur Symons, and first published in its entirety in 1986 by Tragara Press.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Zwerling Sugano, Marian (1992). The poetics of the occasion: Mallarmé and the poetry of circumstance. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-8047-1946-2.
  2. ^ Volsik, Paul; France, Peter (2000). "Poetry since Hugo". In France, Peter (ed.). The Oxford guide to literature in English translation. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 285. ISBN 0-19-818359-3.