Jean Cocteau and the French scene.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 239
Subjects: Cocteau, Jean, 1889-1963; Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography; France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Description: In Jean Cocteau and the French Scene, eight prominent French and American authors address Cocteau's incessant artistic activities. These trenchant essays relate the poet's kaleidoscopic talents to the larger canvas of the artistic, literary, theatrical, musical, cinematic, and intellectual worlds in which he flourished.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 103-105.
Includes index.