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On Wine and Hashish (Hesperus Classics)

Paperback • 2002 • English

On Wine and Hashish (Hesperus Classics)

By Baudelaire, Charles

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About the book

Initially composed for newspaper publication, and inspired by Thomas De Quincey’s Confessions of an Opium Eater, Baudelaire’s musings on wine and hashish provide acute and fascinating psychological insight into the mind of the addict. On Wine and Hashish asserts the ambivalence of memory, urging a union of willpower and sensual pleasure as Baudelaire claims that wine and hashish bring about an escape of narrative time. This characteristic theme anticipates his famous prose poems, “Le Spleen de P...Show more

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ISBN

9781843910176

Publisher

Hesperus Press

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

On Wine and Hashish (Hesperus Classics)

Format

Paperback

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