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Flâneur (French: [flɑnœʁ]) is a type of
urban male "stroller", "lounger", "saunterer", or "loafer". This
French term was po****rized in the 19th century...
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Grand Flaneur (1877–1900) was an
outstanding Australian Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, who won nine
successive races,
including the AJC Derby, the Victoria...
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crowds that were an
essential feature of the
Parisian landscape. Like the
flâneur, to
which it has been
frequently contrasted, the
badaud has been construed...
- (1993), Our Paris:
sketches from
memory (1995),
Marcel Proust (1998), The
Flaneur: a
stroll through the
paradoxes of
Paris (2000), and Rimbaud: The Double...
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aubade is a
morning love song (as
opposed to a serenade,
intended for
performance in the evening), or a song or poem
about lovers separating at dawn...
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arcades in the
early 19th century,
their blossoming as a
habitat for the
flâneur,
their demolition during Haussmanization—appear as
leitmotifs in both essays...
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Atget (French: [adʒɛ]; 12
February 1857 – 4
August 1927) was a
French flâneur and a
pioneer of do****entary photography,
noted for his
determination to...
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voluptuous extremes.
Adept of the joys of watching,
connoisseur of empathy, the
flâneur finds the
world "picturesque".
Susan Sontag, 1977
Street photography can...
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personal troubles.
Pessoa adopted the
detached perspective of the
flâneur Bernardo Soares [pt], one of his heteronyms. This
character was supposedly...
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slower pace in an
attempt to
absorb the surroundings.
Works featuring the
flâneur,
French for a “strolling
urban observer”, have
appeared in
European and...
