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Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 11: Occasions
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 11: Occasions
Contributors:
By (Author) Paul Valry
Translated by Jackson Mathews
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: poetry and poets
Dewey:
841.912
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
278
Dimensions:
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
Weight:
397g
Description
This collection of Valery's occasional pieces--speeches, interviews, articles--shows him very much as the public figure, the first in demand when an "occasion" needed a prominent person. Included are his speech before the French Academy on his reception into that body; his address welcoming Marshal Petain to membership in the French Academy; a witt
