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Proust, the body, and literary form /
This study examines the connections between Proust's fin-de-siecle 'nervousness' and his apprehensions regarding literary form. Michael Finn shows that Proust's anxieties both about bodily weakness and about novel-writing were fed by a set of intriguing psychological and medical...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in French ;
59. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Proust between neurasthenia and hysteria. Nervous precursors. The novel of the neurasthenic. Writing and volition. Involition's way. Neurasthenia: diagnosis and response
- 2. An anxiety of language. Speaking the Other. The language hysteria of Sainte-Beuve. Voicing Bergotte
- 3. Transitive writing. Correspondence. Journalism. Literary criticism. The pastiche: 'notre voix interieure'
- 4. Form: from anxiety to play. Closure. Openness and incompletion. Structure as iteration. Marcel's voice: the recurring author.