Extravagances de Baudelaire

Madness, folly, the bizarre and excess are types of extravagance formulated in the Renaissance and the Baroque. While the notion of extravagance fades away after those periods, the poet Charles Baudelaire revives it in several poetic texts, especially in prose poetry. The etymological resonance of w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Béryl Schlossman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises 2012-01-01
Series:Carnets
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/carnets/6690