num_pages: 172
description: One of the most significant French poets of the twentieth century--Francis Ponge--is treated in this study. The fundamental role of atomistic philosophy in Ponge's writings, especially as expressed in Lucretius's De Rerum Natura is discussed. Meadows is the first author to examine Ponge's writings in a book-length study.
language: English
title: Francis Ponge Nature Of Things: From Ancient Atomism to a Modern Poetics
titlecomplete: Francis Ponge Nature Of Things: From Ancient Atomism to a Modern Poetics
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Bucknell University Press