Poetry in Pieces: César Vallejo and Lyric Modernity Volume 4

by Michelle Clayton

Set against the cultural and political backdrop of interwar Europe and the Americas, Poetry in Pieces is the first major study of the Peruvian poet C sar Vallejo (1892-1938) to appear in English in more than thirty years. Vallejo lived and wrote in two distinct settings-Peru and Paris-which were continually crisscrossed by new developments in aesthetics, politics, and practices of everyday life; his poetry and prose therefore need to be read...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520262298
• ISBN13: 9780520262294
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"