From the Hidden Storehouse - Selected Poems

Luis Bunuel called Peret "the quintessential surrealist poet." His irreverence and incandescent imagination remain fresh and funny, and they are perfectly captured in this inspired, idiomatic translation.

About the author

BENJAMINE PERET is a poet like no other. One of the original group of Surrealists, he seceded from Dada in 1924 (with his friends Breton, Aragon, and Soupault), and remained faithful to Surrealist principles until his death in 1959. His irreverence and in

Summary

Luis Bunuel called Peret "the quintessential surrealist poet." Benjamin Peret is a poet like no other; his irreverence and incandescent imagination remain fresh and funny, and they are perfectly captured in this inspired, idiomatic translation.

Product details

• Authors: Benjamin P. Ret, Benjamin Peret, Benjamin Péret
• Assisted by: Keith Hollaman (Photographs), Keith Hollaman (Translation)
• Publisher: Oberlin College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 17.09.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9780932440112
• ISBN: 978-0-932440-11-2
• No. of pages: 152
• Series: Field Translation Series; Field Translation Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies