Tracing the Flâneur: The Intertextual Origins of an Emblematic Figure of Modernity

This article presents an intertextual analysis of the origins of the flâneur, tracing his literary evolution from early nineteenth-century attestations to Baudelaire’s Le Peintre de la vie moderne (1863). From the outset, this figure has embodied ambivalence and complexity, shaped by textual and cul...

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Main Author: Castigliano Federico
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2025-04-01
Series:Open Cultural Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2025-0055
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