Charles Baudelaire: A Study: Uncovering the Literary Legacy of Baudelaire and the Symbolist Movement

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In "Charles Baudelaire: A Study," Arthur Symons delves deeply into the life and work of the enigmatic French poet, offering a critical examination that merges biography with literary analysis. Symons employs a rich, impressionistic style that captures the essence of Baudelaire'Äôs innovative poetic sensibility and his struggles against societal conventions. This study not only contextualizes Baudelaire within the broader currents of 19th-century literature but also highlights his influence on modernist thought, exploring themes of beauty, decadence, and existential despair that permeate Baudelaire'Äôs landmark collection, "Les Fleurs du mal." Symons's nuanced prose reflects his profound engagement with the Symbolist movement, further amplifying the significance of Baudelaire's contributions to both poetry and art. Arthur Symons, a prominent figure in the British literary scene of the early 20th century, was deeply influenced by French symbolism and the aesthetic movements of his time. A poet and critic himself, Symons sought to bridge the gap between traditional forms and modern expression. His own poetic style was shaped by a fascination with the psychological dimensions of art and the complexities of human emotion, motivating him to present Baudelaire not just as an artist but as a precursor to modern existential thought. Symons'Äôs intimate knowledge of European literature lends authority to his nuanced perspectives. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the multilayered legacy of Baudelaire, offering insights that resonate with both seasoned scholars and newcomers to his work. Symons'Äôs passionate engagement with his subject reveals the timeless nature of Baudelaire'Äôs explorations of beauty and melancholy, making this study essential for readers interested in the evolution of modern poetry and the interplay of artistic movements.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664590909

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E-bok: 3. desember 2019

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