Symbolism, Its Origins and Its Consequences.
Title:
Symbolism, Its Origins and Its Consequences.
Author:
Neginsky, Rosina.
ISBN:
9781443824521
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (686 pages)
Series:
Art, Literature and Music in Symbolism, Its Origins and Its Consequences
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- PART II -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CHAPTER TEN -- CHAPTER ELEVEN -- CHAPTER TWELVE -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN -- CHAPTER SIXTEEN -- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN -- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN -- CHAPTER NINETEEN -- CHAPTER TWENTY -- CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE -- CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO -- CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE -- CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR -- CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE -- CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX -- CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN -- CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT -- CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE -- PART III -- CHAPTER THIRTY -- CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE -- CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO -- CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE -- CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR -- CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE -- CONTRIBUTORS.
Abstract:
The notion of the symbol is at the root of the Symbolist movement, but this symbol is different from the way it was used and understood in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. In the Symbolist movement, a symbol is not an allegory. The Belgian writer Maurice Maeterlinck defined its essence in an article that appeared on April 24, 1887, in L'Art moderne. He wrote that the notion of a symbol in the Symbolist movement is the opposite of the notion of the symbol in classical usage: instead of going f...
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