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- adjective Of or pertaining to Charles Pierre Baudelaire (1821-1867),
French poet ,critic , andtranslator , or to his works.
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Maybe what it reminds me of is the Wizard of Oz written by Chandler and Anne Rice on Baudelairean drugs.
Even in a little thing gillpolack 2009
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Maybe what it reminds me of is the Wizard of Oz written by Chandler and Anne Rice on Baudelairean drugs.
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It's no Eastern mystic or psychedelic vision of the emerald beyond, nor is it some Baudelairean perception of the beauty of sleaze and grotesquerie.
Archive 2009-02-01 Fresca 2009
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Baudelairean line and of a properly aesthetic critical prose aiming stylistically to dramatize the defamiliarizing experience of the artworks at issueit is not only artworks themselves that constitute the aesthetic sphere.
Sociopolitical (i.e., _Romantic_) Difficulty in Modern Poetry and Aesthetics 2003
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Benjamin develops this ideal of exact, imaginative, in-motion form largely through his formidable engagements with the formidable artists of the Baudelairean lyric counter-tradition.
Sociopolitical (i.e., _Romantic_) Difficulty in Modern Poetry and Aesthetics 2003
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Indeed, for the nineteenth-century or Baudelairean flaneur-figure, with all its cool-culture cachet (not least in its repeated rediscovery and celebration during the last three decades of poetics and criticism), to be pictured now in a plaid cap is playfully but insistently to have the "fli [ght] in another direction" operate to make
Sociopolitical (i.e., _Romantic_) Difficulty in Modern Poetry and Aesthetics 2003
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That is, Brecht's late enterprise entails the non-parodic revivification of an ostensibly passé, auratic, "lyric-aesthetic" poetics, a revivification Brecht in part accomplishes by returning to the Shelleyan-Baudelairean imperative that lyric critically reimagine itself.
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Of this aspect of Byron's poetry McGann writes, "When feeling comes to the aid of feeling in the Byronic and Baudelairean world, the sympathetic event is not confined to a horizon of benevolence" ( "BAL," p. 32).
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Mr. Clark's hard-core admirers probably will disapprove of the fact that he and his collaborators have injected some morality and intelligence into the Baudelairean formulas for bashing the bourgeoisie.
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Mr. Clark's hard-core admirers probably will disapprove of the fact that he and his collaborators have injected some morality and intelligence into the Baudelairean formulas for bashing the bourgeoisie.
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