Poetic genesis

Sebastien Mercier into Victor Hugo

Author: H. Temple Patterson

Volume: 11

Series: SVEC

Publication Date: 1960

Pages: 315

ISBN: 978-0-7294-0066-4

Price: £30


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Chapter I. Nature and extent of the evidence
Chapter II. Brief account of Mercier and his work
Chapter III. Physionomie des Alpes
Chapter IV. Physionomie de Paris
Chapter V. Physionomie gothique des antiquités
Chapter VI. ‘Lèze-majesté racinienne’
Chapter VII. Linguistic high treason
Chapter VIII. Ecce Paris, ecce homo
Chapter IX. Facts, figures and incidents
Chapter X. Principles and methods
Chapter XI. Visionary stylistics
Chapter XII. Apocalyptic visions
Chapter XIII. Elements of philosophy: sage and mage
Conclusion
Appendixes
Bibliographical data
Index of ‘new’ expressions and images

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