Correspondances

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"Correspondances" is a seminal sonnet by Charles Baudelaire that introduces his influential theory of symbolic correspondences between the senses, nature, and the spiritual realm.

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Correspondances canonical 2

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instanceOf poem ⓘ
sonnet ⓘ
author Charles Baudelaire ⓘ
collectionSection Spleen et Idéal ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
firstPublication Les Fleurs du mal (1857 edition) ⓘ
linked to: Les Fleurs du mal
form Petrarchan sonnet ⓘ
genre lyric poetry ⓘ
hasConcept correspondence between visible and invisible worlds ⓘ
nature as a system of signs ⓘ
unity of the senses ⓘ
hasCriticalStatus foundational text for Symbolist aesthetics ⓘ
seminal poem in French literature ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn concept of synesthesia in literature ⓘ
theory of poetic symbolism ⓘ
hasInterpretation nature as a coded language to be deciphered by the poet ⓘ
hasRhymeScheme ABBA ABBA CCD EDE ⓘ
includedIn canonical French school curricula ⓘ
influenced Arthur Rimbaud ⓘ
Paul Verlaine ⓘ
Stéphane Mallarmé ⓘ
Symbolist poets ⓘ
modernist poetry ⓘ
language French ⓘ
literaryMovement Modern poetry ⓘ
Symbolism ⓘ
meter alexandrine ⓘ
numberOfLines 14 ⓘ
openingLine La Nature est un temple où de vivants piliers ⓘ
partOfWork Les Fleurs du mal ⓘ
period 19th-century French literature ⓘ
publicationYear 1857 ⓘ
relatedAuthor Charles Baudelaire ⓘ
relatedWork Les Fleurs du mal ⓘ
subject metaphysical symbolism ⓘ
relationship between humans and nature ⓘ
theme mystical perception of nature ⓘ
nature as a temple ⓘ
relationship between senses and the spiritual realm ⓘ
symbolic correspondences between nature and spirit ⓘ
synesthesia ⓘ
usesDevice extended metaphor ⓘ
personification of nature ⓘ
symbolism ⓘ
synesthetic imagery ⓘ

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Les Fleurs du mal → notablePoem → Correspondances ⓘ
Spleen et Idéal → containsPoem → Correspondances ⓘ