First published in 1971, this work provides a helpful introduction to the French Symbolism movement. After an introduction to the defining ideas of the movement, it explores five key Symbolist writers: Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Mallarmé and Valéry. The book concludes with a discussion of the impact of Symbolism across Europe.
This book will be of interest to those studying nineteenth-century French literature.
First published in 1971, this work provides a helpful introduction to the French Symbolism movement. After an introduction to the defining ideas of...
