Grotesque Figures : Baudelaire, Rousseau, and the Aesthetics of Modernity / / Virginia E. Swain.

Charles Baudelaire is usually read as a paradigmatically modern poet, whose work ushered in a new era of French literature. But the common emphasis on his use of new forms and styles overlooks the complex role of the past in his work. In Grotesque Figures, Virginia E. Swain explores how the specter...

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Place / Publishing House:Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2004.
©2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Parallax (Baltimore, Md.)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 268 p. :); ill. ;
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