Baudelaire's Shadow: On Poetic Determination - Hardcover

by Nathan Brown (Author)

Traces the connection between poetic content and form in the contradictory logic of determination that permeates Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil.

Author Biography

Nathan Brown is Professor of English at Concordia University, Montréal, where he is founding director of the Centre for Expanded Poetics. He is the translator of Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil (Verso, 2024) and the author of Rationalist Empiricism: A Theory of Speculative Critique (Fordham, 2021) and The Limits of Fabrication: Materials Science, Materialist Poetics (Fordham, 2017).