02004cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000300011324500670014326400510021030000470026133600260030833700260033433800360036050000310039650800330042752010990046053400450155965300110160465300150161585600430163099900170167326749UtSlPG20260610133618.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aBH1 aSouriau, Paul,d1852-192613aLa rêverie esthétique; essai sur la psychologie du poète 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2008-09-28 aE-text prepared by Ruth Hart a"La rêverie esthétique; essai sur la psychologie du poète" by Paul Souriau is a philosophical essay written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the psychology of poetry, exploring the nature and effects of poetic inspiration, the processes of imaginative creation, and the interplay between thought and emotion in the poetic experience. The opening of this work introduces the central theme of an introspective exploration into the psychological underpinnings of poetry as a unique state of consciousness. Souriau argues that poetry is intrinsically linked to a specific mode of thought he terms "rêverie," or daydreaming, which serves as a bridge between intellectual activity and emotional experience. In the introduction, he establishes his method of inquiry, emphasizing the importance of personal observation of the poetic state while also drawing upon the works of poets and psychologists to supplement his analysis, seeking to highlight the unique beauty and emotional depth that characterizes the experience of poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPoetry aAesthetics40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26749 c67658d67658