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100 1 _aCocteau, Jean,
_d1889-1963
245 1 3 _aLa Danse de Sophocle: Poèmes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2019-12-06
508 _aProduced by Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Hathi Trust.)
520 _a"La Danse de Sophocle: Poèmes" by Jean Cocteau is a collection of poems likely written in the early 20th century. The work reflects Cocteau's fascination with classical themes and figures, particularly Sophocles, intertwining them with modern sentiments and aesthetics. The poems explore themes of beauty, desire, nature, and the passage of time, often evoking vivid imagery and emotional depth. The opening of the collection introduces the character of Sophocles in his youth, chosen to dance at the Salamis festival, suggesting an exploration of artistic expression and cultural heritage. Cocteau's poetic language captures a vibrant interplay between the natural world and the emotional landscape of the poet, as he muses on the act of creation and the joys and sorrows that accompany it. The verses exude a sense of nostalgia and longing, inviting readers into a reflective journey that weaves together the mythical and the personal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench poetry -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/60863
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