Modernist Philosophy on Arthur Rimbaud's Poetry - Alexis karpouzos

Arthur Rimbaud, a prominent figure in the late 19th-century literary scene, is often celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to modernist poetry. His work, characterized by its experimental form and vivid imagery, embodies many of the philosophical tenets of modernism. This essay explores how the philosophy of modernism manifests in Rimbaud’s poetry, focusing on themes of rebellion against tradition, fragmentation, subjectivity, symbolism, and alienation.