Mallarmé's «Divagations»: A Guide and Commentary

By Robert Greer Cohn

This guide and commentary offers an elucidation of all the difficult passages of Mallarm 's Divagations, his influential main body of critical writing. It provides the information essential to an understanding of each article and of his critical project as a whole. The running commentary deals extensively with the relationship between Divagations and the other major writings of Mallarm , particularly the Coup de D s, his crowning creation which is his closest approach to his lifelong dream and project of a Great Work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820413135
• ISBN13: 9780820413136
• Release Date: March 1991
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 411 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.