Rimbaud : Visions and Habitations / Edward Ahearn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ahearn, Edward J., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rimbaud, Arthur, 1854-1891--Criticism and interpretation.

Rimbaud, Arthur.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (398 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1983]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1983.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Note on Sources and Translations

Origins

Innocence and Experience

Poetry, Vision, Time

The Illuminations: Childhood and the Struggle with the Real

Gathering Up

Celebrations: Body, World, Divinity

Altered States of Consciousness: Varieties of Ecstatic Experience

Ecstatic Poetics: Self, Collectivity, Form

Realizations and Transcendences: The Illuminations and Romantic Ecstatic Poetry

The Ecstatic Paradox: Lucid Frenzy, Failure and Success, Poem and Collectivity

Inextricable Unities: Nature, City, Consciousness

The Attractions of Nature

The Senses of the City

History and the Life of the Poet

Epilogue: King, Queen, and Charming Worker

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780520315358

0520315359

OCLC:

1149472520