{{Short description|Short-lived weekly French newspaper}} {{Italic title}} '''''Le Symboliste''''' was a short-lived weekly French newspaper created by Jean Moréas (editor-in-chief), Gustave Kahn (managing editor), and Paul Adam (editorial secretary).<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last=Gatti |first=Veronica |date=2013-07-01 |title="Le Symboliste", une revue littéraire de courte vie mais de grande importance |url=http://journals.openedition.org/studifrancesi/2958 |journal=Studi Francesi |issue=170 (LVII {{!}} II) |pages=369–381 |doi=10.4000/studifrancesi.2958 |issn=0039-2944|doi-access=free }}</ref> Its creation closely followed the publication of Jean Moréas's "Symbolist Manifesto" in the literary supplement of ''Figaro'' (18 September 1886), which claimed the epithet "symbolist" and rejected "decadent". Only four issues were ever published, the first on 7 October and the last on 30 October 1886.<ref name=":0" /> There were four pages per issue,<ref name=":0" /> and it cost ten centimes.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kahn |first=Gustave |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=THCrxaC3AZkC |title=Symbolistes et decadents |date=1902 |publisher=L. Vanier |page=42 |language=fr}}</ref> Despite its brief run, it was important in the Symbolist movement.<ref name=":0" />
== Further reading ==
* {{Cite journal |last=Pereira |first=Véronique Silva |date=2012-05-16 |title=« Les premières armes du symbolisme » : le rôle du « petit journal » dans la querelle symboliste de 1886 |url=http://journals.openedition.org/contextes/5318 |journal=COnTEXTES |language=fr |issue=11 |doi=10.4000/contextes.5318 |issn=1783-094X|doi-access=free }} * Guillerm, Jean-Pierre. "Paul Adam lexicographe. Entre symbolisme et décadentisme: Littré ironisé." ''Lexique'' 12-13 (1995): 357–368. * {{Cite book |last=Plowert |first=Jacques |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=baETAAAAQAAJ |title=Petit glossaire pour servir à l'intelligence des auteurs décadents et symbolistes |date=1888 |publisher=Vanier |language=fr}}
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