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Author Fowlie, Wallace, 1908-1998.

Title Climate of violence; the French literary tradition from Baudelaire to the present.

Publication Info. New York : Macmillan, [1967]

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 Moore Stacks  PQ145.6.V5 F6    Available  ---
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.
Violence in literature.
French literature -- History and criticism.
French literature.