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Parnassianism

Meaning of "Parnassianism" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PARNASSIANISM

pɑːˈnæsɪənɪzəm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PARNASSIANISM

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WHAT DOES PARNASSIANISM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Parnassianism

Parnassianism is a French literary style which began during the positivist period of the 19th century. The style was influenced by the author Théophile Gautier as well as the philosophical work of Arthur Schopenhauer.

Definition of Parnassianism in the English dictionary

The definition of Parnassianism in the dictionary is a technique followed by French poets of the late 19th century who wrote verse that emphasized metrical form and restricted emotion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PARNASSIANISM

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PARNASSIANISM

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WORDS THAT END LIKE PARNASSIANISM

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Synonyms and antonyms of Parnassianism in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Parnassianism
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parnasianismo
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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parnasianismo
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Parnassianism
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Parnasse
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Parnassianisme
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Parnassiens
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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पारानासियनवाद
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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Parnassianism
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARNASSIANISM»

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Parnassianism
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Parnassianism (or less commonly, Parnassism) is a French literary style which began during the positivist period of the 19th century.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Decadent Poetics: Literature and Form at the British Fin de ...
To quote David Weir's still-powerful theorization: Decadence is like the mystical sphere whose circumference is everywhere but whose centre is nowhere: naturalism, Parnassianism, aestheticism, and the rest are all arrayed 'around' ...
Jason David Hall, Alex Murray, 2013
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The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature
Positioned between the rise of Parnassianism and Symbolism in the last two decades of the nineteenth century and the drastic innovations of Modernism in 1922, the period from 1900 to 1922 brought no dramatic changes of direction to ...
Roberto Gonzalez Echevarría, Enrique Pupo-Walker, 1996
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Concise Encyclopedia of the Original Literature of ...
The final demise of the periodical Literatura Mondo [Literary World] in 1949, due to the Stalinist persecution of Esperanto in Hungary, heralded the end of the period of 'Parnassianism' in poetry. Romanticism had reached the end of the road , ...
Geoffrey Sutton, 2008
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Decadence and the Making of Modernism
The autonomy of art, the distaste for the bourgeois world, the heightening of artifice, the affinity for sculpture and architecture, the use of exotic imagery in an objective way— all these are general elements of Parnassianism that seem to have ...
David Weir, 1995
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The Gendered Lyric: Subjectivity and Difference in ...
See Parnassianism Nerval, Gerard de, 296n26 Nizet, Marie, 232 Noailles, Anna de, 26, 233, 299n25 Noel, Marie, 233 Nouveau, Germain, 160 objectification of femininity, 4, 5, 6, 39, 65, 78, 85, 123, 126, 133, 186, 209, 224, 239^5. See also ...
Gretchen Schultz, 1999
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Mis-reading the Creative Impulse: The Poetic Subject in ...
Yet poesie objective does not simply mean for Rimbaud the impassive or impersonal expression traditionally associated with Parnassianism. Why would we equate poe'sie objective with Parnassian aesthetics in view of Rimbaud's statement ...
Adrianna M. Paliyenko, 1997
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Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature
The central problem, and the central irony, of Brazilian Parnassianism is that the poetic ideology these young writers adopted from the French movement, at least as they interpreted and adapted it, was in many ways inherently anti-poetic.
Verity Smith, 1997
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"King of Critics": George Saintsbury, 1845-1933, Critic, ...
Art. for. Art's. Sake. and. French. Literature: English. "Parnassianism". Much they talked of measures and more they talked of style Of Form and "lucid order" and of "labour of the file." — Austin Dobson, "Sat est Scripsisse" What of the other ...
Dorothy Richardson Jones, 1992
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Culture and Customs of Brazil
Realism-Naturalism-Parnassianism (1880-1910) The latter part of the nineteenth century was dominated by new ideas which were so novel and so revolutionary that literature could not escape their effects. Among the most important theories ...
Jon S. Vincent, 2003
REFERENCE
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