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An introduction to nineteenth-century French literature /
Everyone knows something of nineteenth-century France - or do they? ""Les Miserables"", ""The Lady of the Camelias"" and ""The Three Musketeers"", ""Balzac"" and ""Jules Verne"" live in the popular co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury,
2007.
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| Colección: | New readings (London, England)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Author's Note; Preface; Chronology; 1. Histories; 1.1. Napoleon: myth and impact; 1.2. Désenchantement and arrivisme; 1.3. Representing the contemporary: histories and novels; Illustration; 2. Stories; 2.1. Confessional narratives; 2.2. Memoirs and autobiographies; 2.3. Short stories; 3. Poetry; 3.1. From Classicism to iconoclasm; 3.2. Lyricism and vision; 3.2.1. Lyricism: Lamartine and Desbordes-Valmore; 3.2.2. Vision: Hugo and Baudelaire; 3.3. Things and effects; 3.3.1. L'Art pour l'art and Parnassianism: Gautier and Leconte de Lisle; 3.3.2. Verlaine.
- 3.3.3. Rimbaud3.3.4. Mallarmé; 4. Drama; 4.1. Public and private, political and personal; 4.2. Dramas of money and morals; 4.3. The farce of objects: Labiche and Feydeau; 4.3.1. Labiche: Un Chapeau de paille d'Italie; 4.3.2. Feydeau: Le Dindon; 4.3.3. Becque: Les Corbeaux; 4.4. Dramas of interiority: Maeterlinck, Pelléas et Mélisande and Intérieur; 5. Novels; 5.1. From Gothic to modern; 5.2. Fiction: a women's genre?; 5.3. Serialisation and seriousness: the roman-feuilleton; 5.4. Reality and Realism; 5.5. Objectivity and vision; Illustration; 5.6. Naturalism and the novel; 6. Modernities.
- 6.1. Science, subjectivity and fiction6.2. Dreams, prose poetry, subjectivity and the Unconscious; 6.2.1. Dreams: Nerval; 6.2.2. Prose poetry: Baudelaire, Lautréamont; 6.2.3. Subjectivity and the Unconscious: Laforgue; 6.3. Modernity and experiment in theatre; 7. Margins, Peripheries and Centres; 7.1. Space, place and perspective; 7.1.1. Paris and the provinces; 7.2. Artists and bourgeois, bohemians and dandies; 7.3. Gender and sexuality; 7.4. Travel, the exotic and race; 7.4.1. Travel and the exotic; 7.4.2. Race; 7.4.3. Anti-Semitism and the Dreyfus affair; 7.5. Coda: two telling texts.
- Glossary of Literary FiguresA; B; C; D; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; V; Z; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.