The Violence of Modernity Baudelaire, Irony, and the Politics of Form

• मुख्य लेखक: Sanyal, Debarati (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Johns Hopkins University Press 2006
• विषय: Literature: history & criticism
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The Violence of Modernity turns to Charles Baudelaire, one of the most canonical figures of literary modernism, in order to reclaim an aesthetic legacy for ethical inquiry and historical critique. Works of modern literature are commonly theorized as symptomatic responses to the trauma of history. In...