Investigates the writings of Charles Baudelaire in the wider context of the evolution of text- and image-based media, from newspapers to photography and pre-cinematic technologies in 19th-century France
"Baudelaire's Media Aesthetics situates Charles Baudelaire in the midst of 19th-century media culture. It offers a thorough study of the role of newspapers, photography, and precinematic devices in Baudelaire's writings, while also discussing the cultural history of these media …
"Baudelaire's Media Aesthetics situates Charles Baudelaire in the midst of 19th-century media culture. It offers a thorough study of the role of newspapers, photography, and precinematic devices in Baudelaire's writings, while also discussing the cultural history of these media …
"Baudelaire's Media Aesthetics situates Charles Baudelaire in the midst of 19th-century media culture. It offers a thorough study of the role of newspapers, photography, and pre-cinematic devices in Baudelaire's writings, while also discussing the cultural history of these media…
"Baudelaire's Media Aesthetics situates Charles Baudelaire in the midst of 19th-century media culture. It offers a thorough study of the role of newspapers, photography, and pre-cinematic devices in Baudelaire's writings, while also discussing the cultural history of these media…
Controversial book of verse, first published in 1857, presented in a handsome dual-language edition, together with superb selection of great French poet's other works: prose poems from Spleen of Paris, critical essays on art, music, and literature, as well as personal letters. L…
"Controversial book of verse, first published in 1857, presented in a handsome dual-language edition, together with superb selection of great French poet's other works: prose poems from "Spleen of Paris," critical essays on art, music, and literature, as well as personal letters…
«La littérature est l'essentiel, ou n'est rien. Le Mal - une forme aiguë du Mal - dont elle est l'expression, a pour nous, je le crois, la valeur souveraine. Mais cette conception ne commande pas l'absence de morale, elle exige une "hypermorale".La littérature est communication.…