The modernist bestiary : translating animals and the arts through Guillaume Apollinaire, Raoul Dufy and Graham Sutherland / edited by Sarah Kay and Timothy Mathews.

The Modernist Bestiary centres on Le Bestiaire ou Cortège d'Orphée (1911), a multimedia collaborative work by French-Polish poet Guillaume Apollinaire and French artist Raoul Dufy, and its homonym, The Bestiary or Procession of Orpheus (1979), by British artist Graham Sutherland. Rather than re...

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Online Access: Full Text (via JSTOR)
Other Authors: Kay, Sarah (edtior.), Mathews, Timothy (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : UCL Press, 2020.
Series:Comparative literature and culture.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title
  • Comparative Literature and Culture
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Headpiece: Oblique and prolonged
  • 1 Graham Sutherland
  • The Bestiary or the Procession of Orpheus: An introduction
  • 2 The Voice of Light: Nature and Revelation in the Bestiary or the Procession of Orpheus
  • 3 Ombre Terreuse: Shades of Meaning in Vergil, Ovid and Apollinaire
  • 4 Apollinaire's Octosyllabic Quatrain, Translation and Zoopoetics
  • 5 Animals on Parade: Collecting Sounds for l'histoire Naturelle of Modern Music.
  • 6 Beasts of Flesh and Steel: The Post-Industrial Bestiaries of Apollinaire, Dufy and Sutherland
  • 7 How is Orpheus Honoured? Procession, Association and Loss
  • 8 Notes Towards a Hybrid Bestiary: Out of Apollinaire, Sutherland and Others
  • Tailpiece
  • Index.