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Biography

Name: Guillaume Apollinaire
Birth Date: August 26, 1880
Death Date: 1918
Place of Birth: Rome, Italy
Place of Death: Paris, France
Nationality: French
Gender: Male
Occupations: poet

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Biography of Guillaume Apollinaire
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Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) was a great French lyric poet. A leading figure in the avant-garde before World War I, he produced criticism and theortical writings that have significantly influenced esthetic movements from cubism to those of the...
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Biography of Guillaume Apollinaire
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Guillaume Apollinaire, poet, journalist, critic, editor, short-story writer, pornographer, dramatist, stockbroker, and bank clerk, achieved fame among his contemporaries primarily in his role of impresario, leading critic, and spokesman for avant-garde...


Quotations
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Guillaume Apollinaire Quotes
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Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. Come to the edge/ No, we will fall/ Come to the edge/ No, we will fall/ They came./ He pushed them. And they flew. A structure becomes architectural, and not sculptural,...


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Guillaume Apollinaire Information
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Guillaume Apollinaire (in French pronounced [gijom apɔliˈnɛʁ]) (August 26, 1880 – November 9, 1918) was a French poet, writer, and art critic born in Italy to a Polish mother. Among the foremost poets of the early 20th century, he is credited...


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Louis Zukofsky on Guillaume Apollinaire.(Short Story)
09/22/1999: 4,276 words, approx. 14 pages
(Translations of Apollinaire by Sasha Watson) A few words on Louis Zukofsky's The Writing of Guillaume Apollinaire. A major American poet discovers a major French poet and, out of that reading/meeting, comes not only a precise and informative analysis-appreciation of the poetics...
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The Modern Language Review
Guillaume Apollinaire 21: Apollinaire et le portrait.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
01/01/2003: 491 words, approx. 2 pages
Guillaume Apollinaire 21: Apollinaire et le portrait. Ed. by MICHEL DECAUDIN. Paris: Revue des Lettres Modernes/Minard. 2001. 273 pp. ISBN 2-256-91026-1. Fourteen papers (plus a concluding tribute from Georges-Emmanuel Clancier), delivered at the 1999 Stavelot conference, focus on Apollinaire as a theoretician...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by John Phillips
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In the following essay, Phillips discusses Guillaume Apollinaire's pornographic novel, Les Onze Mille Verges, written in 1908 but not legally published until 1970, and considers how Apollinaire parodies the work of the Marquis de Sade.


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