Poetry and radical politics in fin de siècle France : from anarchism to Action française /

This study explores the relations between poetry and politics in France in the last decade of the nineteenth century. It focuses on Decadence, Symbolism, and the anti-Symbolist reaction-on poetry and poetic theory, literary polemic, journalism, and reviewing culture. It also focuses on radical polit...

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Main Author: McGuinness, Patrick (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This study explores the relations between poetry and politics in France in the last decade of the nineteenth century. It focuses on Decadence, Symbolism, and the anti-Symbolist reaction-on poetry and poetic theory, literary polemic, journalism, and reviewing culture. It also focuses on radical politics of the left and right and what might be called 'avant-garde' poetries.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191798207
0191798207
9780191017209
0191017205