9781025974545 - Selections From Theophile Gautier di Schaffer, Aaron; Rhodes, S A (8 risultati)

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Selections From Theophile Gautier' provides a carefully curated survey of the vast and varied literary output of one of the 19th century's most versatile French authors. As a central figure in the transition from Romanticism to the Parnassian school, Théophile Gautier exerted a profound influence on the development of modern European literature. This volume brings together a representative cross-section of his work, illustrating his mastery as a poet, novelist, and critic.

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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. "Selections From Theophile Gautier" provides a carefully curated survey of the vast and varied literary output of one of the 19th century's most versatile French authors. As a central figure in the transition from Romanticism to the Parnassian school, Theophile Gautier exerted a profound influence on the development of modern European literature. This volume brings together a representative cross-section of his work, illustrating his mastery as a poet, novelist, and critic.The collection emphasizes Gautier's devotion to the principle of "art for art's sake," a philosophy that prioritized aesthetic beauty and technical precision over social or moral utility. Included are examples of his evocative prose and his finely crafted verse, which together demonstrate his talent for vivid description and formal elegance. From the rich imagery of his poetry to the psychological intrigue of his shorter fiction, these selections capture the breadth of Gautier's creative genius. This work remains a significant resource for readers and scholars interested in the evolution of French letters and the enduring legacy of a writer who championed stylistic perfection above all else.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.