Site map

All site pages, organised by section. Each entry leads directly to the corresponding page.

Main pages

• Home — Site entry page
• The method — Michel Magnen's method for measuring the plausibility of an interpretation
• The nine parts — Overview of the 9 parts of the essay
• Baudelaire — The poem Correspondences and its role in the essay
• The author — Michel Magnen's biography
• Philosophy — The philosophical framework of the work
• Letter from René Thom — The letter from mathematician René Thom to Michel Magnen

Tools & resources

• Read online — Access the online version of the book
• Application — Interactive application to apply the method to a text

The book — parts

• Preamble — Preamble and reading notes
• Part I: Paradoxes
• Part II: Locations of problems
• Part III: Influences
• Part IV: Analogies
• Part V: Riddles
• Part VI: Onomatopoeias
• Part VII: Interpretation
• Part VIII: Pairs of images in which one prepares the other
• Part IX: Pairs of interpretations such that one prepares the other

The book — indexes

• Index I — Bibliography
• Index II — Poems of Baudelaire (1857)
• Index III — Words of « Correspondences »
• Index IV — Concepts
• Index V — Enumerations
• Index VI — Remarks on Baudelaire
• Index VII — Remarks on method
• Index VIII — Paragraphs
• Index IX — Bibliography of the ninth part

Legal

• Legal notice and privacy — Legal notice and privacy policy