Seeing Double [electronic resource] : Baudelaire's Modernity.

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Published: Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Beliefs (Assommons les pauvres!); Homo Duplex; More Duplexities; Maistre; Proudhon's Spirits of Contradiction; Splitting the Difference: The Poem; Appendix: "Assommons les pauvres!"; 2. Seeing (A une passante); The Will to Know; Images and Afterimages: The Poem; Certainty; Scopic Syllepsis; Which Is the Real One?; Optical Gaps; Energy: The Baroque; Appendix: "A une passante"; 3. Money (La chambre double); Expenditure; "Words Pay No Debts"; Depletion: The Poem; Reversibility; Which Room Is Counterfeit?; The Other Side of the Coin ; Appendix: "La chambre double"4. Time (Harmonie du soir); God, Graves, and Scholars; In Memory of the Present; Angels Doing Time; Harmonics: The Poem; And Time and the World Are Ever in Flight; Appendix: "Harmonie du soir"; Conclusion; Index.