Synesthesia: A Hot Topic at 19C Paris Salons
Talk at Paris American Club (2020)
Talk at National Arts Club
Part 1: Opening: introduction of author Pat Duffy by Francis Dubois of the National Arts Club
Part 3: Two important periods in synesthesia research: late 19th and late 20th centuries
Part 4: Synesthesia and the 19th-century Artists' Hashish Club
Part 5: Rimbaud, Baudelaire, and the symbolist poets: the impact of art on science
Part 6: Proust, Nabokov: synesthetic descriptions in novels
Part 8: Chang Yu; synesthete-poet in 14-century China
Part 7: 19-century composter Olivier Messiaen: the colors of music
Part 9: 19th, 20th, 21st century poetry: synesthetic imagery
End of presentation: dedication