On the Motion & Immobility of Douve
Yves Bonnefoy
Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 1992
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Ostensibly, the volume is about a female lover, Douve. Douve, though, is the French word for a moat, that uncrossable body which separates us from safety and from danger. With this undercurrent at work we read the poems as if they are about the divide between us and death as much as they are about the divide between us and the untouchable reality o
- ISBN-13
- 9781852241322
- ISBN-10
- 1852241322
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Year
- 1992
- Publication date
- 1992-10-22
- Pages
- 192
- Dimensions
- 140x216x13
- Weight
- 256