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On The Modernity Experience In Baudelaire’s Works

Posted on:2015-09-28Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T DengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330434950651Subject:Chinese Language and Literature
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Charles Baudelaire, is the most famous19th century French modernist poets. Inacademic many books and papers has made research to Baudelaire. But the former aregenerally from its aesthetic aspects of modernity research, or begin its analysis byBenjamin’s study of Baudelaire. In this paper, a different approach from the works ofmodernity experience, I believe that the modernity experience of Baudelaire’s workcontains Baudelaire discourse of modernity, the modernity experience of his work isthe source of all his thought. Argument of this paper not only have important meaningfor the modern study of Baudelaire, at the same time can also enrich and deepen theacademic research of Baudelaire, the discourse of modernity experience inBaudelaire’s works also has a great reflection reference in today’s society.The product of a series of modernization derived from the progress of scienceand technology and the division of labor, these are a sign of modernity, and thematerial surface reflected in the main body level was caused of the experience ofmodernity in Baudelaire’s works, such as alienation experience, melancholyexperience, hero experience. And the modernity experience of Baudelaire work ishiding mechanism of mapping to society, at the same time the progress of the societyof commodity economy, the development of science and technology is the reverseinscribed in the human. Modern urban space division is in order to adapt to thedevelopment of the city, such segmentation is certainly will cause the characteristicsof the modernity experience in Baudelaire’s works-the loneliness and intimacycoexist. However, people suffered various stimulation from different directions. Thisstimulation canceled effectiveness of past experience, while the modernity experienceof Baudelaire works has brought us the unique value. On the one hand, people fallinto nothingness, on the other hand big city bring the repression has given rise to thecity heroic resistance, This became the modernity experience of Baudelaire’s worksanother trait-nothingness and resistance. For the modernity experience of Baudelairework has discovered the beauty of modernity, at the same time it also was a scourge tosociety. the reflection of social modernity which is originated from the enlightenment.From the modernity experience we not only realized the "burden" from the capitalism,also felt the "dangerous" that the progress of science and technology brings to people."human being" as the subject of modernity, is always the indispensable leader, his work modernity experience deeply depicts loneliness of modern people, and pursuesfreedom of modern heroes...
Keywords/Search Tags:Baudelaire, Modernity experience, Melancholy, Revolt, Boredom
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