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Symbolism, its origins and its consequences /

The notion of the symbol is at the root of the Symbolist movement, but this symbol is different from the way it was used and understood in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. In the Symbolist movement, a symbol is not an allegory. The Belgian writer Maurice Maeterlinck defined its essence in an article...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Neginsky, Rosina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The notion of the symbol is at the root of the Symbolist movement, but this symbol is different from the way it was used and understood in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. In the Symbolist movement, a symbol is not an allegory. The Belgian writer Maurice Maeterlinck defined its essence in an article that appeared on April 24, 1887, in L'Art moderne. He wrote that the notion of a symbol in the Symbolist movement is the opposite of the notion of the symbol in classical usage: instead of going f ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 641 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443824521
1443824526
Acceso:Legal Deposit;