Traité du style

Description:

In this short work from 1927, the surrealistic French poet tackles the major issues of early twentieth century civilization, including religion, art, journalism, criticism, suicide, humor, language, Rimbaud, and Freud - ending the treatise with his own definition of literary style.

subjects: French language,  French literature,  History and criticism,  Literary style,  Style,  Aesthetics,  Ethics,  French Aesthetics,  Surrealism (Literature)

People: Aragon (1897-)

Places: France

Times: 20th century