Theodore De Banville: Constructing Poetic Value in Nineteenth-century France
Author:   David Evans
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781909662346


Pages:   322
Publication Date:   14 July 2014
Format:   Hardback
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Theodore De Banville: Constructing Poetic Value in Nineteenth-century France


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This book explores how Theodore de Banville's remarkably coherent body of verse theory and practice, shaped debates about poetic value and how to identify it during a period of aesthetic uncertainty caused by diverse social, economic, political and artistic factors.

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Author:   David Evans
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Legenda
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.830kg
ISBN:  

9781909662346


ISBN 10:   1909662348
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   14 July 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Verse in an Age of Science and Industry 1. The Music and the Mechanism: Theorizing the Unanalysable 2. The Silent Music of the Stars 3. The Poetics of (Self-)Parody: Odes funambulesques 4. Bringing the Past to Life: Resuscitating Fixed Forms and the National Canon, or la cheville glorifiee 5. Epilogue: The Poetry Factory: On the Meaning of Form, from the Grands Rhétoriqueurs to the OuLiPo, via Dada

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