Jean Cocteau: le poète face aux arts plastiques
Jean Cocteau: a Poet in the Face of the Plastic Arts

Author(s): Małgorzata Zawadzka
Subject(s): History, Language and Literature Studies, Cultural history, Studies of Literature, French Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Jean Cocteau; plastic arts; visual arts; art; criticism; poetry; literature; film
Summary/Abstract: The book contains the analysis of the plastic and film works of Jean Cocteau as well as his writings related to the plastic arts. Cocteau was a many-sided artist: a writer, a poet, a painter, a drawer, a playwright, a theatre and film director, an art.. And literary critic. First chapter concerns art.. Criticism by Cocteau; second one is devoted to his poetry inspired by painting, sculpture, architecture and photography, as well as to the volumes illustrated by other renowned artists; in the third one Cocteau’s own visual works are presented.

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