Baudelaire: Collected Essays, 1953-1988

by F.W. Leakey

Book Overview

This book of linked essays contains the first critical study of Baudelaire's development as a poet, from his youth onward. It also includes studies of the development of Baudelaire's aesthetic, detailed commentaries on a number of his finest poems, and accounts of three intriguing and crucial encounters with notable contemporaries. Three of the essays are previously unpublished and four very recent; the other eleven have been thoroughly updated, revised,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521323355
• ISBN13: 9780521323352
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.9"