The Complete Poetry of Aimé Césaire: Bilingual Edition PDF
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THE COMPLETE POETRY OF AIMÉ CÉSAIRE Bilingual Edition Translated by A. JAMES ARNOLD and CLAYTON ESHLEMAN THE COMPLETE POETRY OF AIMÉ CÉSAIRE wesleyan poetry THE COMPLETE POETRY OF AIMÉ CÉSAIRE bilingual edition translated by A. James Arnold and Clayton Eshleman introduction, notes and glossary by A. James Arnold wesleyan university press Middletown, Connecticut Wesleyan University Press Middletown CT 06459 www.wesleyan.edu/wespress English translations, English and French annotations and notes © 2017 by A. James Arnold and Clayton Eshleman Les armes miraculeuses © Editions Gallimard, Paris, 1970 La Poésie by Aimé Césaire © Editions du Seuil, 1994 et 2006 The Original 1939 Notebook of a Return to the Native Land, French text © 1939 The Estate of Aimé Césaire All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Césaire, Aimé author. | Arnold, A. James (Albert James), 1939- translator editor. | Eshleman, Clayton translator. | Césaire, Aimé. Poems. | Césaire, Aimé. Poems. English. Title: The complete poetry of Aimé Césaire / translated by A. James Arnold and Clayton Eshleman ; introduction, notes and glossary by A. James Arnold. Description: Bilingual edition. | Middletown, CT : Wesleyan University Press, 2017. | Series: Wesleyan poetry | Includes bibliographical references. | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. Identifiers: LCCN 2016049093 (print) | LCCN 2017012568 (ebook) | ISBN 9780819577511 (ebook) | ISBN 9780819574831 (cloth : alk. paper) Classification: LCC PQ3949.C44 (ebook) | LCC PQ3949.C44 A2 2017 (print) | DDC 841/.914--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016049093 5 4 3 2 1 Cet ouvrage a bénéficié du soutien des Programmes d’aide à la publication de Culturesfrance/Ministère français des affaires étrangères et européennes. This work, published as part of a program of aid for publication, received support from CulturesFrance and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. CONTENTS Introduction ix Chronology xiii Cahier d’un retour au pays natal (1939) 12 Les Armes miraculeuses (1946) 62 Soleil cou coupé (1948) 306 Corps perdu (1950) 476 Ferrements (1960) 524 moi, laminaire… (1982) 644 Noria (1976-1994) 792 Comme un malendendu de salut (1994) 814 Notes on the Poems 871 Glossary 919 Works Cited 929 Acknowledgments 935 About the Translators 937 Introduction ix Chronology xiii The Original 1939 Notebook of a Return to the Native Land 3 The Miraculous Weapons 63 Solar Throat Slashed 307 Lost Body 477 Ferraments 525 i, laminaria. . . 645 Noria 793 Like a Misunderstanding of Salvation 815 Notes on the Poems 871 Glossary 919 Works Cited 929 Acknowledgments 935 About the Translators 937
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