Sainte-beuve: um momento da crítica literária ou Sainte-beuve duzentos anos

Abstract

This work makes on outline of the importance os Saint-Beuve (1804-1869) for modern literary Criticism, in the year in which literary studies point out to the 200 hundred years of the french critic who has gained notability for his personal, subjective style of writing, in the cration of images, portraits, landscapes, and scenaries of literary works and authors that were projected on the french intelectual scene between the twenties and sixties of XIX century, manifesting in his style a remarkable ecletical critical or cultural tendency.