The Collected Poems of Georges Bataille by Georges Bataille

The Collected Poems of Georges Bataille

Georges Bataille with Mark Spitzer (Translator)

140 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction philosophy poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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This is the first collected English translation of Bataille's poems. Bataille's poetry is definitely the poetry of a philosopher, but it is also a poetry with an obsessively erotic, often scatological edge, frequently pushing the boundary of what ...

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Moods

dark 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

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