Memory and Politics
Representations of War in the Work of Louis Aragon
Author(s) Angela Kimyongür
Language: English
Genre(s): Literary Studies
Series: French and Francophone Studies
- December 2007 · 176 pages ·216x138mm
- · Hardback - 9780708320884
Reputation of Louis Aragon (1897-1982) is built upon his activities during the Second World War when his poetry embodied the spirit of the French Resistance. This book goes beyond the figure of the Resistance poet to explore the significance of the subject of war throughout his career.