Publisher description for Baudelaire and the art of memory / J.A. Hiddleston.
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This study is an examination of Charles Baudelaire's (1821-67) art criticism and its relationship with his creative writing. It is the first book in English to treat in one volume the diverse aspects of the subject: the principal aesthetic ideas, the importance of the painters Delacroix, Boudin, Meryon, Guys, and Manet, Baudelaire's essays on laughter and caricature, and other critical writings.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Baudelaire, Charles, -- 1821-1867 -- Knowledge -- Art.
Baudelaire, Charles, -- 1821-1867 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Art criticism -- France -- History -- 19th century.