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Solitude in Society : A Sociological Study in French Literature /

Robert Sayre brings a special kind of literary intelligence to his study of the problem of isolation in modern society. He gives us a spirited instance of a sociological approach to literature, more specifically a Marxist approach that forcefully links a literary theme to a social fact. In contrast...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sayre, Robert (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013]
Edición:Reprint 2014
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. A Social History of Solitude
  • 1. Antiquity and the Middle Ages
  • 2. L'Ancien regime: Agreeable Wilderness, Pleasant Solitude
  • 3. Modern Times
  • PART TWO. Solitude in the Twentieth-Century French Novel
  • 4. Du côté de chez Swann: The Unknowable Other
  • 5. La Condition humaine: Solitude or Solidarity?
  • 6. Journal d'un cure de Campagne: The Saint's Gethsemane
  • 7. La Chute: The Egocentric Individual
  • 8. Le Planétarium: Solitude in the World of Commodities
  • Afterword
  • NOTES. INDEX
  • Notes
  • Index