Elles: A Bilingual Anthology of Modern French Poetry by Women - Paperback

by Martin Prof Sorrell (Compiled by), Martin Prof Sorrell (Translator)

Elles is the first bilingual anthology of its kind. It introduces English-speaking readers to some of the best French poetry written by women over the last twenty years. Martin Sorrell has chosen work from seventeen distinctive and diverse poets, and provided lively facing-page verse translations alongside the originals.

Back Jacket

'Elles' introduces English-speaking readers to some of the best French poetry published by women over the last twenty years. Each poet introduces herself with an essay on her conception of poetry and her own position as writer.

Author Biography

Martin Sorrel is Professor of French, University of Exeter.