| Laurence M. Porter - French poetry - 1990 - 296 pages
Challenging traditional histories of the nineteenth-century French lyric, Laurence M. Porter maintains that from 1851 to 1875 Symbolism constituted neither a movement nor a ... | |
| Charles Baudelaire - Poetry - 1997 - 472 pages
Rimbaud called him le premier voyant, roi des poetes, unvrai dieu, and the history of modern poetry, which begins with him, has borne out that opinion. This is a comprehensive ... | |
| James R. Lawler - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 236 pages
Baudelaire ascribed exceptional importance to the arrangement of Les Fleurs du mal. His book, he said, constituted "a perfect whole," which he had arranged according to a ... | |
| Rosemary Lloyd - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 268 pages
Charles Baudelaire's place among the great poets of the Western world is undisputed, and his influence on the development of poetry since his lifetime has been enormous. In ... | |
| Charles-Pierre Baudelaire - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 273 pages
The poems of Charles Baudelaire are filled with explicit and unsettling imagery, depicting with intensity every day subjects ignored by French literary conventions of his time ... | |
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