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Definition of Baudelaire
1. Noun. A French poet noted for macabre imagery and evocative language (1821-1867).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baudelaire
Literary usage of Baudelaire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Symbolist Movement in Literature by Arthur Symons (1919)
"CHARLES Baudelaire Baudelaire is little known and much misunderstood in England.
... As long ago as 1862 Swinburne introduced Baudelaire to English readers: ..."
2. The Fleshly School of Poetry, and Other Phenomena of the Day by Robert Williams Buchanan (1872)
"Gautier first met Baudelaire in " that grand salon in the most pure style of ...
Here is his vignette portrait of Baudelaire as he appeared on that occasion ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero, Ernest Alfred Benians (1909)
"Charles Baudelaire, a late comer in the Romantic field, who found little save
the gleanings left by his great predecessors — the idol of some, ..."
4. A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe from the Earliest Texts by George Saintsbury (1904)
"If Baudelaire had given less attention to the criticism of artl and more to that
of literature, and if he had been permitted ..."
5. French Prophets of Yesterday: A Study of Religious Thought Under the Second by Albert Léon Guérard (1913)
"As for the weirdness, so striking in Barbey d'Aurevilly, and which Baudelaire
was long supposed to have borrowed from Poe, it was also one of the elements ..."
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