description: This is the first translation of a major text by Sartre on one of the greatest modern French poets, Stephane Mallarmé, whom Sartre hailed as a "hero, prophet, wizard, and tragedian." Written in 1953, Sartre's text provides not only an invigorating and convincing interpretation of Mallarmé by also an original overview of French literature in the nineteenth century.
language: English
title: Mallarme, Or The Poet Of Nothingness
titlecomplete: Mallarme, Or The Poet Of Nothingness
genres: Philosophy, Nonfiction, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 38
publisher: Penn State University Press