Emmanuel Hocquard (11 April 1940[1] – 27 January 2019)[2] was a French
poet.
Life
He grew up in
Tangier,
Morocco.[3] He served as the editor of the small press Orange Export Ltd. and, with
Claude Royet-Journoud, edited two anthologies of new
American poets, 21+1: Poètes américains ď aujourďhui (with a corresponding English volume, 21+1 American Poets Today) and 49+1.
In 1989, Hocquard founded and directed "Un bureau sur l'Atlantique", an association fostering relations between French and American poets.
Theory of Tables, translated by
Michael Palmer, Afterword translation by
Norma Cole, (Providence, RI: O-blek editions, 1994); poems
The Garden of Sallust and other writings, translated by Mark Hutchinson, (The Noble Rider, Paris, 1995).
The Library at Trieste, translated by Mark Hutchinson, (The Noble Rider, Paris)
ISBN9782950876218; a talk given in 1987 at the University of California, San Diego
This Story Is Mine: Little Autobiographical Dictionary of Elegy translated by
Norma Cole, (Instress, 1999); poems
Hocquard's cartographies at the
Wayback Machine (archived 30 September 2007) essay by Glenn Fetzer, published by Symposium: 22 June 2002, and available at accessmylibrary.com