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Seeing Double : Baudelaire's Modernity.
The poet Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867) has been labeled the very icon of modernity, the scribe of the modern city, and an observer of an emerging capitalist culture. Seeing Double reconsiders this iconic literary figure and his fraught relationship with the nineteenth-century world by examining the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, IL :
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Beliefs (Assommons les pauvres!); Homo Duplex; More Duplexities; Maistre; Proudhon's Spirits of Contradiction; Splitting the Difference: The Poem; Appendix: "Assommons les pauvres!"; 2. Seeing (A une passante); The Will to Know; Images and Afterimages: The Poem; Certainty; Scopic Syllepsis; Which Is the Real One?; Optical Gaps; Energy: The Baroque; Appendix: "A une passante"; 3. Money (La chambre double); Expenditure; "Words Pay No Debts"; Depletion: The Poem; Reversibility; Which Room Is Counterfeit?; The Other Side of the Coin.
- Appendix: "La chambre double"4. Time (Harmonie du soir); God, Graves, and Scholars; In Memory of the Present; Angels Doing Time; Harmonics: The Poem; And Time and the World Are Ever in Flight; Appendix: "Harmonie du soir"; Conclusion; Index.