#enamelsandcameos — Public Fediverse posts

𝗪𝗮𝘆𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲𝗿: "𝗘𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗼𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 -

3-Word Review:

- Dreamlike
- Untranslatable
- Curiosities

Frictional Posture:

- Find 2+ translations: Where might all fail to capture Gautier's aesthetic?

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𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜'𝗺 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: "𝗘𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗼𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝗲𝗺𝘀" 𝗯𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 -

I've read several of Gautier's works, but individual poems & tales, never a collection. And yet this has been on my digital shelf for quite a while--let's see if I can find a new take on his art for "art's sake."

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𝗧𝗕𝗥 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗲: 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 -

A few of the titles I'll be reading this month! (And yes, that is "Planet of the Men," Pierre Boulle's screenplay sequel to the original 1968 film!)

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