A study of the 19th-century French poet, Tristan Corbiere. Using textual readings from "Les Amours Jaunes", the only collection published in Corbiere's lifetime, it examines his self-contradictory style. Corbiere's use of irony is shown to be a means of exploring the doubts of modern man and the spiritual void of commodity culture. more details
A study of the 19th-century French poet, Tristan Corbiere. Using textual readings from "Les Amours Jaunes", the only collection published in Corbiere's lifetime, it examines his self-contradictory style. Corbiere's use of irony is shown to be a means of exploring the doubts of modern man and the spiritual void of commodity culture.