Symbolism (The Critical Idiom Reissued)

Chadwick, Charles

Routledge（2019/01発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 90 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781138283145
• DDC分類 841.70915

Full Description

First published in 1971, this work provides a helpful introduction to the French Symbolism movement. After an introduction to the defining ideas of the movement, it explores five key Symbolist writers: Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Mallarmé and Valéry. The book concludes with a discussion of the impact of Symbolism across Europe.

This book will be of interest to those studying nineteenth-century French literature.

Contents

General Editor's Preface; 1. The theory of Symbolism 2. Baudelaire's 'Correspondances' 3. Verlain's melodies 4. Rimbaud the 'voyant' 5. Mallarmé and the infinite 6. Valéry's return to reality 7. The repercussions of Symbolism; Select Bibliography; Index