A Flea the Size of Paris: The Old French "fatrasies" and "fatras" by

A Flea the Size of Paris: The Old French "fatrasies" and "fatras"

with Ted Byrne (Translator), Donato Mancini (Translator)

195 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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Blending levity and malaise, carnival and apocalypse, sudden death and swarming vitality, the fatrasies and fatras are a small group of "impossible" poems, written between 1250 and 1330 in Northern France. In the 1920s, these poems caught the inte...

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