Dream Cities
Subtitle: Utopia and Prose by Poets in Nineteenth-century France
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 2017
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781351192118
Subjects: French literature; History and criticism; Cities and towns in literature; History; Utopias in literature; Littérature française; Histoire et critique; Utopies dans la littérature; Histoire
Table of contents: title: Chapter Introduction  -- Greg Kerr; title: chapter 1 From Le Livre nouveau to 'la ville nouvelle': Elements of a Saint-Simonian Poetics of the City  -- Greg Kerr; title: chapter 2 'Crayonnons à la hâte': The Modern Urban in the Journalistic Prose of Théophile Gautier  -- Greg Kerr; title: chapter 3 Baudelaire's Le Spleen de Paris: Rhapsodie and 'le vertige senti dans les grandes villes'  -- Greg Kerr; title: chapter 4 Rhetorics of Transformation and Community in Rimbaud's Illuminations  -- Greg Kerr; title: chapter Conclusion -- Greg Kerr.