The Two Hundred Sixty-Seven Plants in the Writings of Marcel Proust (1871-1922) : a Documentary Interpretation of the Botanical Influences on His Literature.

The most complete scholarly work to study representations of plants in the writings of Marcel Proust. Proust took simple inspiration from the gardens he observed in his daily life. This book takes a different approach because it is based on the author's fiction and correspondence. It also expla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morley, Brian D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
Temas:
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922 > Knowledge > Botany.
Proust, Marcel, > 1871-1922
Botany in literature.
Botanique dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Botany
Botany in literature
Romance Literatures.
Languages & Literatures.
French Literature.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN PLANTS IN THE WRITINGS OF MARCEL PROUST (1871-1922): A Documentary Interpretation of the Botanical Influences on His Literature; Copyright Page; Dedication; Analytical Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1
  • Childhood; Chapter 2
  • Adolescence; Chapter 3
  • A camellia button-hole period; Chapter 4
  • The demon of generosity; Chapter 5
  • Living a life; Chapter 6
  • A Ruskin interlude; Chapter 7
  • Human herbalist-moral botanist; Chapter 8
  • Time ... and time again; Postscript; Illustrated Appendix; List of Abbreviations; Notes.
  • Notes to PrefaceBibliography; Indices; Index to plant names, terms and topics; Index to people and places, real and fictional creations of Proust.

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