{"product_id":"poems-in-prose-a-showcase-anthology-9781645251620","title":"Poems in Prose: A Showcase Anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Brian Stableford | Stéphane Mallarmé | Jean Lorrain\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Snuggly Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Snuggly Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: European - French\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe oxymoronic notion of poems in prose was popularized in France by Charles Baudelaire and subsequently mined by countless authors and many movements, from Rimbaud to Renée Vivien, from the Parnassians to the Decadents. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollecting together one hundred seventy different pieces from sixty-one authors, \u003cem\u003ePoems in Prose: A Showcase Anthology\u003c\/em\u003e, is the most broad-ranging anthology of its kind. Surveying prose poetry from its precursors, through the Third Republic, and up until the beginning of the twentieth century, the volume brings together texts from well-known exponents such as Stéphane Mallarmé and Marcel Schwob, as well as numerous lesser-known authors. A large portion of the texts, including items by Jean Lorrain, Augusta Holmès, and Hugues Rebell, appear in English for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume, one of a handful that editor and translator Brian Stableford left behind, provides an in-depth introductory essay, as well as brief biographies of the various personalities presented.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46375747322007,"sku":"9781645251620","price":3059.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781645251620.webp?v=1768756922","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/poems-in-prose-a-showcase-anthology-9781645251620","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}