FAQ About Charles Baudelaire
How did Baudelaire influence modern poetry?
Charles Baudelaire is credited with transforming modern poetry through his innovative use of language and exploration of themes that challenged traditional norms. His work laid the groundwork for symbolist and modernist movements, inspiring poets such as Stéphane Mallarmé, Arthur Rimbaud, and later T.S. Eliot. Baudelaire's emphasis on capturing fleeting moments, urban life, and psychological depth resonated profoundly with future generations.
