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Twelve prose poems by Roger J. Traynor (with a nod to Charles Baudelaire).
The year 1869 brought something new to the world of literature: the prose poems of the French poet Charles Baudelaire, consisting of fifty pieces of very short prose he wrote during his last dozen years of life. They were published under the title Petits Poemes en Prose, two years after Baudelaire died at the age of forty-six. (1) Most weighed in at a page or two; a few were just single paragraphs.
A hundred years later, I discovered Baudelaire's prose poems as a teenager, shortly after publication of a then-new English translation. (2) According to the translator's introduction to that volume, Baudelaire used prose poetry as "a medium that enabled him to ...
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- Baudelaire, degeneration theory, and literary criticism in fin de siecle...
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review Hambrook, Glyn October 1, 2006 700+ words
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- Baer, Ulrich. Remnants of Song: Trauma and the Experience of Modernity in...
- Nineteenth-Century French Studies Hillard, Derek March 22, 2004 700+ words
...Remnants of Song: Trauma and the Experience of Modernity in Charles Baudelaire and Paul Celan. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2000. Pp...whose works diverge yet share key concerns. Together Charles Baudelaire and Paul Celan create the space of "modernity," with...
- Paul Celan 2000. (Review Essay).(Remnants of Song: Trauma and the Experience of...
- Shofar Glenn, Jerry January 1, 2002 700+ words
...Remnants of Song: Trauma and the Experience of Modernity in Charles Baudelaire and Paul Celan, by Ulrich Baer. Stanford: Stanford...of the book bear the titles "The First Modern Poet: Charles Baudelaire" and "The Last Modern Poet: Paul Celan"), without...
- Selected letters of Charles Baudelaire: the conquest of solitude.
- Magazine article from: The New Leader Woodcock, George July 14, 1986 700+ words
Selected Letters of Charles Baudelaire: The Conquest of Solitude BAUDELAIRE was the great advocate of Dandyism, the prince of the Decadents, the spiritual father of...
- HEROES & VILLAINS: CHARLES BAUDELAIRE by Jessica Berens
- Newspaper article from: The Independent - London JESSICA BERENS May 27, 1995 700+ words
Charles Baudelaire got the face that he deserved. His features describe an individual embittered by his own talent for self-destruction, undermined...
- La Femme chez Heinrich Heine et Charles Baudelaire: le langage moderne de...
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review Rowe, Paul October 1, 2006 700+ words
La Femme chez Heinrich Heine et Charles Baudelaire: le langage moderne de l'amour. By SOPHIE BOYER. (Allemagne d'hier et d'aujourd'hui) Paris: L'Harmattan. 2004...
- Managing imitation: translation and Baudelaire's art criticism.(Charles...
- Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies Pappas, Sara March 22, 2005 700+ words
One of the most frequently analyzed aspects of Charles Baudelaire's aesthetic writings is his advocation of imagination and originality as the primary creative forces in making art. In his art...