The Poetry of Rimbaud
- 447 pages
- 16 hours of reading
Focusing on Arthur Rimbaud's life and poetic works, this study by Robert Greer Cohn offers a comprehensive analysis of the poet's brief yet impactful career. It highlights Rimbaud's childhood and adolescence, showcasing his original creations and the profound insights they offer. Cohn integrates biographical details with poetic analysis, employing modern psychological and philosophical perspectives to elucidate Rimbaud's complex imagery. He emphasizes the significance of early poems, suggesting they contain the foundations for Rimbaud's later artistic evolution.