Théophile Gautier: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Joanna Richardson, Théophile Gautier: His Life & Times (1958); Richard B. Grant, Théophile Gautier (1975); and P.E. Tennant, Théophile Gautier (1975).

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Oct 19, 2025
Anniversary information added. Aug 27, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 05, 2024
Add new Web site: AllPoetry - Theophile Gautier. Aug 30, 2021
"Charles-Augustin" changed to "Charles Augustin." May 19, 2015
Add new Web site: Dictionary of Art Historians - Biography of Theophile Gautier. Jul 08, 2014
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Th�ophile Gautier. Sep 04, 2013
Changed title "La Mort amoureuse" to "La Morte amoureuse" and changed the work's publication date from 1857 to 1836. Changed Gautier's byname from "Le Bon Théo" to "le bon Théo." Oct 26, 2012
Added new Web site: Biography of Theophile Gautier. Jul 06, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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