Rimbaud : the cost of genius / Neal Oxenhandler.

Author/creator Oxenhandler, Neal
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2009.
Descriptionxi, 169 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Overview : Rimbaud and Psychocriticism -- Defiance in "Les Poètes de sept ans" -- Poem of the Uncanny : "Le Bateau ivre" -- Figures of Desire in "Mémoire" -- What Happened in Babylone? : "Le Coeur du pitre"; Survival of the Object in "Qu'est-ce pour nous, mon coeur...?" -- Synchronicity : "A Une Raison"; "Démocratic" -- The Child as Thaumaturge : "Après le déluge" -- Abreaction in Three Poems : "Honte" ; "Angoisse" ; "Aube" -- Fantasy and Reality : "Vies I, II, III" ; "H" -- Killing Me Softly : "Conte" -- "Nocturne vulgaire" and the Paranoid Position -- "Génie" : Advent of the Ego-Ideal -- Narcissistic Gain in "Solde" -- Rimbaud's Ontology : "Villes II" -- Sublimation in Une Saison en enfer -- Appendix The Death of Rimbaud : "We remember him and he travels on."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index.
LCCN 2008043022
ISBN9780814210543 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814210546 (cloth : alk. paper)