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ARTIFICIAL PARADISES: A TRANSLATION OF THE BAUDELAIRE 15 Ken Kronberg ABSURDITY AND TRUTH 18 Ross Graham "ONLY THE AMERICAN PEOPLE CANEND THE WAR" 19 Hugh B, Hester, Brigadier General, US Army (Ret,) MR EMERSON & MR ROGERS 22 Bruce Baldwin A GENTLE CLARIFICATION ' 24 Stuart Boyd FROM THE DIARY OF A SUPERFLUOUS GIRL Sigrid Nielsen 26 Hashish, opium and alcohol are a way to open the creative channels, to reach beyond the everyday material realities - and Baudelaire is our tour guide. These substances can create earthly paradises, but after all these are only artificial, passing, and all too often they will make our lives a Hell on earth. Read more Print length 225 pages Language The Artificial Paradises Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.
This is a study that traces the influence of drugs on French literature. The first three chapters acquaint the reader with various aspects of the use and effect of opium and hashish. Later chapters analyze the influence on the works of various writers of the period, particularly Baudelaire.
At the time of its release in 1860, Charles Baudelaire's "Artificial Paradises (Les Paradis Artificiels)" met with immediate praise. One of the most important French symbolists, Baudelaire led a debauched, violent, and ultimately tragic life, dying an opium addict in 1867. This book, a response to Thomas De Quincey's Confessions of an Opium
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published a slim volume called Artificial Paradises, Opium and Hashish, The fol-lowing pages present a translation of se-lected paragraphs from both of these works in which Baudelaire explored the psyche-delic experience. His description of the experience is fascinating because it is so like the stories told today by the LSD en-thusiasts.
Artificial Paradises : Baudelaire's Masterpiece on Hashish. Soon the meanings of ideas become so vague, the conducting thread which binds your conceptions together becomes so tenuous, that none but your accomplices can understand you. And, again, on this subject and from this point of view, no means of verifying it!
Baudelaire's poetry, criticism, essays and literature merged his mutual interests in Romanticism and Realism, which he weaved into a series of taboo subjects including sex, homosexuality, death and addiction. Let's take a closer look at his most famous literary triumphs. 1. La Fanfarlo, 1847. La Fanfarlo, published in 1847, was a breakout Book Collecting Guide; First Editions; Signed Books; First Edition Identification; Book Collecting Glossary; Book Collecting By the Year; Bibliology (Our Blog) Artificial Paradises: Baudelaire's Masterpiece on Hashish by D. Baudelaire Seller Ergodebooks Published 1998-08-04 C