Jean Cocteau and the French Scene

Jean Cocteau and the French Scene
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Publisher : New York : Abbeville Press
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015008621750
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Book Synopsis Jean Cocteau and the French Scene by : Dore Ashton

Download or read book Jean Cocteau and the French Scene written by Dore Ashton and published by New York : Abbeville Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Jean Cocteau and the French Scene, eight prominent French and American authors address Cocteau's incessant artistic activities. These trenchant essays relate the poet's kaleidoscopic talents to the larger canvas of the artistic, literary, theatrical, musical, cinematic, and intellectual worlds in which he flourished."--Book jacket.


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