Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High CapitalismWalter Benjamin, one of the foremost cultural ommentators and theorists of the 20th century, is perhaps best known for his analyses of art in the modern age and the philosophy of history. Yet, it was through his study of the social and cultural history of late-19th-century Paris, examined particularly in relation to the figure of the great Parisian lyric poet Charles Baudelaire, that Benjamin tested and enriched some of his core concepts and themes. |
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This literature , too , dealt with the masses , but its method was different from that
of the physiologies . It cared little about the definition of types ; rather , it
investigated the functions which are peculiar to the masses in a big city . One of
these ...
This literature , too , dealt with the masses , but its method was different from that
of the physiologies . It cared little about the definition of types ; rather , it
investigated the functions which are peculiar to the masses in a big city . One of
these ...
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To him the crowd meant , almost in the ancient sense , the crowd of clients – that
is , the masses of his readers and his voters . Hugo was , in a word , no flâneur .
For the crowd which went with Hugo and with which he went there was no ...
To him the crowd meant , almost in the ancient sense , the crowd of clients – that
is , the masses of his readers and his voters . Hugo was , in a word , no flâneur .
For the crowd which went with Hugo and with which he went there was no ...
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As regards Baudelaire , the masses were anything but external to him ; indeed , it
is easy to trace in his works his defensive reaction to their attraction and allure .
The masses had become so much a part of Baudelaire that it is rare to find a ...
As regards Baudelaire , the masses were anything but external to him ; indeed , it
is easy to trace in his works his defensive reaction to their attraction and allure .
The masses had become so much a part of Baudelaire that it is rare to find a ...
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