by Antoine Compagnon · ISBN 9782849903988
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«Un été avec Baudelaire» is the literary essay by Antoine Compagnon devoted to Charles Baudelaire, published by Des Équateurs (171 pages, in French).
Drawing on his broadcasts on France Inter, Antoine Compagnon explores in thirty-three chapters the figure of Charles Baudelaire: his poetry in verse and prose, his art criticism, his admiration for Delacroix and Manet, and his contradictions. An invitation to rediscover Les Fleurs du Mal and Le Spleen de Paris.
Third instalment of Antoine Compagnon's «Un été avec» series; original edition published on 21 May 2015.
For readers seeking a first approach to Baudelaire with an erudite yet accessible focus.
Antoine Compagnon is a Professor of French Literature at Collège de France, Paris (2006–), and the Blanche W. Knopf Professor of French and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, New York City (1985–).
