Description |
xi, 274 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Violence -- Baudelaire's Paris -- Lautreamont's epic -- Rimbaud's season -- Transcendence of language -- Mallarme's purity -- Valery's dream of narcissus -- Saint-John Perse's quest -- In the wake of symbolism -- Proust: Analysis of the heart and society -- Gide: The danger of freedom -- Claudel: The adventure of love -- Picasso's Paris at the turn of the century -- Painters and poets -- Apollinaire: Violence of the surreal -- Max Jacobs: Violence of the supernatural -- The postwar climate -- Existentialism -- Antitheatre -- The Christian critic and mauriac |
Subject |
Violence in literature.
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Violence in literature. |
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French literature -- History and criticism.
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French literature. |
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