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Poetry Proscribed
Twentieth-Century (Re)Visions of the Trials of Poetry in France
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Focusing on the trials of notable poets from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries, this work delves into the complex relationship between poetry and various societal elements such as philosophy, history, politics, and law. By examining figures like Theophile de Viau and Charles Baudelaire, it reveals how these literary trials shape the understanding of French national identity and the role of literature in society. The book promises to significantly influence ongoing discussions about poetry's relevance in contemporary cultural and political contexts.
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Poetry Proscribed, James Patterson
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- 2008
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- Title
- Poetry Proscribed
- Subtitle
- Twentieth-Century (Re)Visions of the Trials of Poetry in France
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Patterson
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 195
- ISBN13
- 9781611482997
- Category
- Poetry, About Literature
- Description
- Focusing on the trials of notable poets from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries, this work delves into the complex relationship between poetry and various societal elements such as philosophy, history, politics, and law. By examining figures like Theophile de Viau and Charles Baudelaire, it reveals how these literary trials shape the understanding of French national identity and the role of literature in society. The book promises to significantly influence ongoing discussions about poetry's relevance in contemporary cultural and political contexts.