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Exploring themes of marginality and exile, Pierre Joris's poetry blends passion with intellectual depth, reflecting his unique position as an American poet fluent in three languages. His work showcases dynamic language play and cross-linguistic puns, delving into the complexities of language, translation, and nomadism. "Poasis" marks his first significant publication in the U.S., highlighting his creative evolution since the mid-1980s and offering readers a profound engagement with the nuances of language.
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Poasis, Pierre Joris
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Poasis
- Subtitle
- New and Collected Poems
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Pierre Joris
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 212
- ISBN13
- 9780819564351
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- Exploring themes of marginality and exile, Pierre Joris's poetry blends passion with intellectual depth, reflecting his unique position as an American poet fluent in three languages. His work showcases dynamic language play and cross-linguistic puns, delving into the complexities of language, translation, and nomadism. "Poasis" marks his first significant publication in the U.S., highlighting his creative evolution since the mid-1980s and offering readers a profound engagement with the nuances of language.