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By Paul Celan and Pierre Joris (trans)

Hardcover:

9780374125981 | Bilingual edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 2, 2014), cover price $40.00
9780318223025, titled "I Never Saw a Beatle" | Cross Bridges Pub Co, November 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | also contains I Never Saw a Beatle

Paperback:

9780374535742 | Bilingual edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 2015), cover price $25.00
9780413587800, titled "Moving Pictures: Four Plays" | Methuen, January 1, 1986, cover price $9.95 | also contains Moving Pictures: Four Plays

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Product Description: A wide ranging survey of Pierre Joris' poetical output over the last 12 years. Comfortable in three languages, Joris has had over 50 books published to date, is a critically acclaimed and award winning translator, and has been widely anthologized in the USA and in European publications...read more

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9780996007924 | Black Widow Pr, October 7, 2014, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A wide ranging survey of Pierre Joris' poetical output over the last 12 years.

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Product Description: Poetry. Middle Eastern Studies. "Well-versed and well-read in Sufi mysticism, Joris appears throughout these captivating meditations as a nomadizing poet-scholar—a poeta doctus in the classical sense: whether it is the manners, or pockets of the desert, Baghdad bombings, or Hallaj's set of stations that caught his eye (a poeta vates?) and fired up the engine of his writing, Joris—poeta faber—also always guides us back to the material flux of language that constitutes these meditations...read more

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9780989431606 | Chax Pr, July 2, 2013, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Product Description: A survey of the poems and writings of Habib Tengour. Though widely published in Europe and North Africa, this is the first English language volume of his works to be published. With over 19 books published to date he is one of the Maghreb regions most important poets and commentators...read more
By Pierre Joris (editor)

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9780984264056 | Black Widow Pr, March 16, 2012, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A survey of the poems and writings of Habib Tengour.

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By Bernhardt Boschenstein (editor), Paul Celan, Pierre Joris (trans) and Heino Schmull (editor)

Hardcover:

9780804739511 | Stanford Univ Pr, February 16, 2011, cover price $80.00

Paperback:

9780804739528 | Stanford Univ Pr, February 16, 2011, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: A fascinating literary "travelogue," and a truly valuable read, Justifying the Margins is highly recommended to both the specialist and general reader interested in experimental art, thought, poetry and poetics.

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9781844714346 | Salt Pub, June 30, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A fascinating literary "travelogue," and a truly valuable read, Justifying the Margins is highly recommended to both the specialist and general reader interested in experimental art, thought, poetry and poetics.

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By Paul Celan and Pierre Joris (trans)

Hardcover:

9781557132956 | Sun & Moon Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $21.95

Paperback:

9781931243742 | Green Integer Books, June 30, 2005, cover price $12.95
9781557132949 | Sun & Moon Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $13.95

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Product Description: The best introduction to the work of Paul Celan, this anthology offers a broad collection of his writing in unsurpassed English translations along with a wealth of commentaries by major writers and philosophers. The present selection is based on Celan's own 1968 selected poems, though enlarged to include both earlier and later poems, as well as two prose works, The Meridian, Celan's core statement on poetics, and the narrative Conversation in the Mountains...read more
By Paul Celan and Pierre Joris (editor)

Hardcover:

9780520223806 | Univ of California Pr, December 1, 2004, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The best introduction to the work of Paul Celan, this anthology offers a broad collection of his writing in unsurpassed English translations along with a wealth of commentaries by major writers and philosophers.

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By Paul Celan and Pierre Joris (trans)

Paperback:

9781931243759 | Green Integer Books, October 30, 2004, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: Pablo Picasso is arguably the most famous and influential artist of the twentieth century. What few in the English speaking world know is that in 1935, at age 54, an emotional crisis caused Picasso to halt all painting and devote himself entirely to poetry...read more
By Pierre Joris (editor), Michel Leiris (other contributor), Pablo Picasso and Jerome Rothenberg (editor)

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9781878972361 | Exact Change, June 1, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Pablo Picasso is arguably the most famous and influential artist of the twentieth century.

Product Description: In his first collection of critical essays, Joris maps the success and limitations of contemporary avant-garde poetics. This investigation leads him to envision a nomadic poetics as a strategy for new poetic work, for translation and, fundamentally, for an ethics of early 21st century life...read more

Hardcover:

9780819566454 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, November 5, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In his first collection of critical essays, Joris maps the success and limitations of contemporary avant-garde poetics.

Paperback:

9780819566461 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, November 5, 2003, cover price $18.95

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Product Description: 4 X 1 is as puzzling as it is compelling. Noted editor and translator Pierre Joris brings together four seemingly disparate authors, Rainer Maria Rilke, Tristan Tzara, Jean-Pierre Duprey and Habib Tengour, forming a book of poems, prose-poems, semi-autobiographical prose, and poetic narratives...read more

Paperback:

9780967985909 | Inconundrum Pr, January 1, 2003, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: 4 X 1 is as puzzling as it is compelling.

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Product Description: Kurt Schwitters' stated goal was to "erase the boundaries between the arts." This collection, culled from the five-volume German edition of Schwitters' writings, introduces the total work of art that is Merz through Schwitters' words...read more

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9781878972354 | Reprint edition (Exact Change, August 1, 2002), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Kurt Schwitters' stated goal was to "erase the boundaries between the arts.

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Product Description: Pierre Joris's poems are characterized by an arresting mix of passion and intellect, by what Pound called "language charged with meaning." For Joris, a language is always a second language, and his poetry takes as its main concern the question of marginality and exile...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780819564344 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Pierre Joris's poems are characterized by an arresting mix of passion and intellect, by what Pound called "language charged with meaning.

Paperback:

9780819564351 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Pierre Joris's poems are characterized by an arresting mix of passion and intellect, by what Pound called "language charged with meaning.

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Paperback:

9780962604645 | Otherwind Pr Inc, September 1, 1999, cover price $8.00

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Product Description: As we come to the beginning of a new century, we find that the entire vista of modern poetry has dramatically changed. Poems for the Millennium captures the essence of that change, and unlike any anthology available today it reveals the revolutionary concepts at the very heart of contemporary poetry...read more
By Pierre Joris (editor), Jerome Rothenberg (editor), University of California (other contributor) and University of California Press (corporate author)

Hardcover:

9780520208636 | Univ of California Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: As we come to the beginning of a new century, we find that the entire vista of modern poetry has dramatically changed.

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Documents the revolutionary changes taking place throughout the vista of modern poetry with selections by such figures as Stein, Rilke, and Pound and sections that demonstrate various twentieth-century movements. Simultaneous. UP. (view table of contents)
By Pierre Joris (editor), Jerome Rothenberg (editor), University of California (other contributor) and University of California Press (corporate author)

Hardcover:

9780520072251 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $85.00

Paperback:

9780520072275, titled "Poems for the Millennium: The University of California Book of Modern and Postmodern Poetry : From Fin-De-Siecle to Negritude" | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: Documents the revolutionary changes taking place throughout the vista of modern poetry with selections by such figures as Stein, Rilke, and Pound and sections that demonstrate various twentieth-century movements.

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Product Description: Although Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) is increasingly recognized as one of the great visual artists of the twentieth century—a recognition reconfirmed in 1985 by a highly acclaimed retrospective at New York's Museum of Modern Art—his achievements as one of the major poets and theorists of Modernism have not received the same degree of attention...read more

Hardcover:

9780877228943 | Temple Univ Pr, June 1, 1993, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Although Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) is increasingly recognized as one of the great visual artists of the twentieth century—a recognition reconfirmed in 1985 by a highly acclaimed retrospective at New York's Museum of Modern Art—his achievements as one of the major poets and theorists of Modernism have not received the same degree of attention.

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Product Description: Poetry." What distinguishes Pierre Joris's new poems is their arresting mix of passion and intellect. Whether his meditations are prompted by thoughts of Bataille or Blanchot, Celan or Sesses, or by American poets like Robert Duncan or Gustaf Sobin, Joris's is what Pound called 'language charged with meaning,' language that, especially in the moving 'Canto Diurno #1, ' is as luminous as it is compact and terse" -Marjorie Perloff...read more

Paperback:

9781880280027 | Small Pr Distribution, December 1, 1991, cover price $8.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Paperback:

9781879342002 | Small Pr Distribution, June 1, 1991, cover price $4.50

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Product Description: Breccia is an inspired grouping of poems from celebrated poet, translator, anthologist and essayist, Pierre Joris. "[Breccia] is a showcase for poems from roughly twenty, sometimes rather fugitive, volumes, written and published during a time when Joris was living as a kind of postmodern nomad...read more

Paperback:

9780882680606 | Station Hill Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Breccia is an inspired grouping of poems from celebrated poet, translator, anthologist and essayist, Pierre Joris.

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Paperback:

9780920717288 | Guernica Editions, January 1, 1987, cover price $18.00

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