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Paris Spleen, and La Fanfarlo
Charles Baudelaire
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Description for Paris Spleen, and La Fanfarlo
Paperback. A collection of fifty prose poems provided with accurate translation that conveys the lyricism and nuance of the original French text. It includes an introductory essay, explanatory notes, and a bibliography that show the development of Baudelaire's work over time. It also features a translation of Baudelaire's early novella, "La Fanfarlo". Translator(s): MacKenzie, Raymond N. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Paris Spleen , a diverse collection of fifty prose poems, is provided here in a clear, engaging, and accurate translation that conveys the lyricism and nuance of the original French text. Also included is a translation of Baudelaire's early novella, La Fanfarlo , which, alongside Paris Spleen, sheds light on the development of Baudelaire's work over time. Raymond N. MacKenzie's introductory essay discusses Baudelaire's life and the literary climate in which he lived and worked. Focusing on the theory of the prose poem, MacKenzie suggests that Baudelaire turned to this form for both aesthetic and ethical reasons, and because the ... Read more
Paris Spleen , a diverse collection of fifty prose poems, is provided here in a clear, engaging, and accurate translation that conveys the lyricism and nuance of the original French text. Also included is a translation of Baudelaire's early novella, La Fanfarlo , which, alongside Paris Spleen, sheds light on the development of Baudelaire's work over time. Raymond N. MacKenzie's introductory essay discusses Baudelaire's life and the literary climate in which he lived and worked. Focusing on the theory of the prose poem, MacKenzie suggests that Baudelaire turned to this form for both aesthetic and ethical reasons, and because the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
212g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Cambridge, MA, United States
ISBN
9780872209480
SKU
V9780872209480
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About Charles Baudelaire
Raymond N. MacKenzie is Professor of English, University of St. Thomas. His other works include a translation of François Mauriac's Thérèse Desqueyroux (Rowman & Littlefield, 2005), Baudelaire's Paris Spleen and La Fanfarlo (Hackett, 2008), and Flaubert's Madame Bovary (Hackett, 2009).
Reviews for Paris Spleen, and La Fanfarlo
Attractively produced and presented, this useful edition of Paris Spleen and La Fanfarlo reads as both serious and engaging. The introduction is clear without being condescending. It seems to me very much to the point
as is Baudelaire as always.
Mary Ann Caws, Distinguished Professor of English, French, and Comparative Literature, Graduate School, CUNY A new translation ... Read more
as is Baudelaire as always.
Mary Ann Caws, Distinguished Professor of English, French, and Comparative Literature, Graduate School, CUNY A new translation ... Read more