Paperback • 2002 • English
On Wine and Hashish (Hesperus Classics)
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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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