Lloyd Austin

Poetic Principles and Practice

Occasional Papers on Baudelaire, Mallarme and Valery

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The central theme here is the constant confrontation of theory and practice in the work of Baudelaire, Mallarm and Val ry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 372
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9780521128612
• ISBN-10: 0521128617
• Artikelnr.: 28516879

Inhaltsangabe

1. Baudelaire: poet or prophet?
2. Presence and poetry of Stéphane Mallarmé: international reputation and intellectual impact
3. Mallarmé on music and letters
4. The mystery of a name
5. Mallarmé and the 'Prose pour des Esseintes'
6. New light on Brennan and Mallarmé
7. Mallarmé and Gautier: new light on 'Toast funébre'
8. Mallarmé's reshaping of 'Le Pitre châtié'
10. 'Le Tombeau de Charles Baudelaire' by Stéphane Mallarmé: satire or homage?
11. Stéphane Mallarmé: 'Dans le Jardin'
12. Meaning in Mallarmé: remarks on 'A la nue accablante tu ...'
13. The indubitable wing: Mallarmé's 'Quand l'ombre menaça de la fatale loi ...'
14. How ambiguous is Mallarmé? Reflection on the captive swan
15. The genius of Paul Valéry
16. The negative plane tree
17. Modulation and movement in Valéry's verse
18. Valéry's views on literature
Appendix
Bibliographical note
Supplement
Index.