LAFORGUE, JULES

zhül läfôrgˈ, 1860–87, French symbolist poet. He was one of the first French poets to write in free verse. The revolutionary form of Les Complaintes (1885) and Derniers Vers (1890) influenced later French poets as well as such foreign poets as T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound.

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Ivory, Apes, and Peacocks: Joseph Conrad, Walt Whitman, Jules Laforgue, Dostoievsky and Tolstoy, Schoenberg, Wedekind, Moussorgsky, Cezanne, Vermeer, Matisse, Van Gogh, Gauguin, Italian Futurists, Various Latter-Day Poets, Painters, Composers, and Dramatists
Book by James Huneker; Charles Scribners Sons, 1915
Subjects: Art, Biography, Literature, Modern--19th Century, Music
III THE BUFFOON OF THE NEW ETERNITIES: JULES LAFORGUE I " Jules Laforgue: Quelle joie !" -- J.-K.-HUYSMANS. ALL...displays an individual profile. And the case of Jules Laforgue wears this special aspect. Dying on the threshold...
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Francois Truffaut and Friends: Modernism, Sexuality, and Film Adaptation
Book by Robert Stam; Rutgers University Press, 2006
Subjects: Deux Anglaises Et Le Continent (Motion Picture), Jules Et Jim (Motion Picture), Roche, Henri Pierre--1879-1959--Deux Anglaises Et Le Continent, Roche, Henri Pierre--1879-1959--Jules Et Jim, Truffaut, Francois--History And Criticism
...115, i45, 146; in Roch6's Jules and Jim, 73, 75, 76; in Roch6...i59, i7o, i7i; in Truffaut's Jules and Jim, 100,101,109,110 Jews...120, 189 Lachenay, Robert, 2 Laforgue, Jules, 16s Lake, Carlton, 17, 81 Lamartine...
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Relatedness, Self-Definition, and Mental Representation: Essays in Honor of Sidney J. Blatt
Book by John S. Auerbach, Kenneth N. Levy, Carrie E. Schaffer; Brunner-Routledge, 2004
Subjects: Blatt, Sidney J--(Sidney Jules), Clinical Psychology, Mental Representation, Personality Development, Relatedness (Psychology)
...31 nuclear magnetic resonance spetroscopy, Archives of General Psychiatry 48: 563-7. Pitman, R.K., Orr, S.P., Laforgue, D. L, DeJong, J.B. and Claiborn, J.M. (1987) Psychophysiology of posttraumatic stress disorder imagery in Vietnam...
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Pound/The Little Review: The Letters of Ezra Pound to Margaret Anderson : the Little Review Correspondence
Book by Thomas L. Scott, Melvin J. Friedman, Jackson R. Bryer; New Directions, 1988
Subjects: Anderson, Margaret C--Correspondence, Editors--United States--Correspondence, Little Review (Chicago, Ill.), Periodical Editors--United States--Correspondence, Poets, American--20th Century--Correspondence, Pound, Ezra--1885-1972--Correspondence
...Lewis, for May, June, July,. A translation from LaForgue Jules Laforgue poem enclosed in this letter , something by T. S...not wholly satisfied, or really satisfied with the LaForgue translation, but it has the merit of NOT being like...
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Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature
Book by Horatio Smith; Columbia university press, 1947
Subjects: Authors, European--20th Century--Biography--Dictionaries, European Literature--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography, European Literature--Dictionaries
...April, 1938, p. 84. M. E. C. Laforgue, Jules 1860-1887, French poet and prose...and for five years 1881-1886 Laforgue followed her court wherever she...reached its climax in 1883. It left Laforgue expecting more from life, but...
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journal articles on: Laforgue Jules  - 47 results

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Laforgue, Jules. Papiers Retrouves
Journal article by Michele Hannoosh; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 36, 2007
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, Papiers retrouves (Book)--Book reviews
Laforgue, Jules. Papiers Retrouves. by Michele Hannoosh Laforgue, Jules. Papiers retrouves. Edition preparee et annotee par Jean-Louis Debauve, Mireille Dottin-Orsini, Jacques-Andre Dupre et Jean-Jacques Lefrere. Tusson (Charente...
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Three English Versions of Jules Laforgue's 'Pierrots' No. 1 (from 'L'Imitation De Notre-Dame la Lune')
Journal article by Martin Sorrell; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 24, 1994
Subjects: French poetry--Translations and translating, Laforgue, Jules--Translations and translating, Translations--Criticism and interpretation
...will be needed. Or versions. NOTES (1.)Poems of Jules Laforgue, translated by Peter Dale (London: Anvil Press Poetry, 1986). See pp. 196--9. (2.)Poems of Jules Laforgue, translated by Patricia Terry (Berkely and Los Angeles...
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Lire la Pierre: Pouvoir Politique et Sexuel Dans la Sculpture Litteraire Du XIXe Siecle
Journal article by Rosemary Lloyd; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 35, 2006
Subjects: Authors, French--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, French--Works, Characters and characteristics in literature--Portrayals, Figure sculpture--Criticism and interpretation, French sculpture--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Criticism and interpretation, French writers--Works, Literary characters--Portrayals, Sculpture, French--Criticism and interpretation
...dernieres decennies du siecle, Jules Laforgue lamente, avec ce melange dironie...1999. Goncourt, Edmond et Jules de. Charles Demailly. Paris...Paris: Belles Lettres, 1994. Laforgue, Jules. CEuvres completes. 2 vols...
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"Ring out the Old, Ring in the New": The Symbolism of Bells in Nineteenth-Century French Poetry
Journal article by Aimee Boutin; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, 2002
Subjects: Bells (Acoustic)--Portrayals, Bells--Portrayals, French poetry--19th century AD, Poets--Criticism and interpretation
...Tours"). Georges Rodenbach and Jules Laforgue favored the representation of...line above is taken (127). Laforgue also describes "les chimeriques...Manchester: Manchester UP, 1969. Laforgue, Jules. OEuvres completes. Vol. 1...
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Anny, Syrinx De Roquentin: Musique et Erotique Dans la Nausee De Jean-Paul Sartre(1)
Journal article by Sylvie Vanbaelen; The Romanic Review, Vol. 90, 1999
Subjects: France--Music, Jazz music--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sartre, Jean-Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex in literature--Analysis
...la Syrinx ou linvention de la flute a sept tuyaux" de Jules Laforgue ((Euvres completes II 463). (17.) Le caractere...Sartres La Nausee." Wilcocks 182-201. Laforgue, Jules. (Euvres completes, vol. 2 Lausanne: LAge dhomme...
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magazine articles on: Laforgue Jules  - 7 results

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A Craving for Reality: T.S. Eliot Today
Magazine article by Roger Kimball; New Criterion, Vol. 18, October 1999
Subjects: American poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Eliot, T.S.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Poets--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...the ill-fated French Symbolist Jules Laforgue (1860-1887), which Eliot...figures who influenced Eliot. Thus Jules Laforgue is accused of writing "women...example, she notes that where Laforgue before him was a participant...
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T.S. Eliot: Pioneer of Modernism
Magazine article by Surekha Vijh; World and I, Vol. 21, February 2006
...Literature (1895) introduced him to the poetry of Jules Laforgue, and Laforgues combination of ironic elegance and...John Webster and John Donne, and French Symbolist Jules Laforgue, which further helped him in finding his own unique...
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The Illusion of Inclusion
Magazine article by John Palattella; The Nation, Vol. 279, December 27, 2004
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, The Yale Anthology of Twentieth-Century French Poetry (Book)--Book reviews
...transform the sordid streets of a modern metropolis into the stage of his own suffering. And from the little-known poet Jules Laforgue, Eliot learned how to create a confessional persona for that stage by amalgamating the voices of a mocking commentator...
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Emmanuel Chabrier & French Musical Tradition
Magazine article by James F. Penrose; New Criterion, Vol. 19, January 2001
Subjects: Chabrier, Emmanuel--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Composers--Criticism, interpretation, etc., France--Music, Musical criticism--Analysis
...is the strongest link to Wagner. The resemblance between Impressionism and Wagners music was noted by the critic Jules Laforgue when he compared the "thousand dancing touches of color," in an Impressionist exhibition to the Waldweben ("forest...
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Huddersfield Music Festival
Magazine article by John Warnaby; Musical Opinion, Vol. 125, March 2002
...his Music Theatre work, Lohengrin, based on a re-working of Wagners libretto by the 19th-Century French poet Jules Laforgue. It was staged at the Lawrence Barley Theatre, with the Kammerensemble Neue Musik from Berlin, plus a vocal SATB...
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encyclopedia articles on: Laforgue Jules  - 2 results

 
 
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Laforgue, Jules
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
LAFORGUE, JULES zhul laforg , 1860 87, French symbolist poet. He was one of the first French poets to write in free verse. The revolutionary...
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Free Verse
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...of the French vers libre, which originated in late 19th-century France among poets, such as Arthur Rimbaud and Jules Laforgue , who sought to free poetry from the metrical regularity of the alexandrine . The term has also been applied by modern...


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