Baudelaire : the paradox of redemptive satanism.

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Pierre Emmanuel seminal study of Baudelaire's Fleurs du Mal argues that the poet was neither a conventional Catholic or a Satanist but a spiritual seeker. Chapters include "Erotic Religion", "Archetype", "Aesthetic Spirituality" and "God's Part." Thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Emmanuel, Pierre (Author)
Other Authors: Cargo, Robert T. (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: University, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, [1970]
Subjects:
Baudelaire, Charles, > 1821-1867 > Criticism and interpretation.
Baudelaire, Charles, > 1821-1867.
Redemption in literature.
Satanism in literature.
Rédemption dans la littérature.
Satanisme dans la littérature.
Gedichten.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • The archetype
  • Erotic religion
  • The unitive life
  • Counterreligion
  • Aesthetic spirituality
  • The mystique of the gulf
  • The dandy Lucifer
  • God's part
  • A divine memento: art or religion?
  • A highly suspect Catholic
  • A saintly soul?

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