The Sunday of fiction : the modern French eccentric /
"In a world of increasing conformity, the modern eccentric can be seen as a contemporary hero and guardian of individualism. With this rudimentary notion of the eccentric in mind, this book defines the modern eccentric in twentieth-century French literature by tracing the eccentric's relat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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West Lafayette, Ind. :
Purdue University Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Purdue studies in Romance literatures ;
v. 25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: A la recherche de l'excentrique perdu
- Nineteenth-Century Eccentric Prototypes
- The Anglomane
- The Grand dictionnaire universel
- Le fou litteraire
- The Romantic Adventure Hero
- The Dandy and the Eccentric
- The Decadent Eccentric
- Jules Verne's Eccentric Stationary Travelers
- Fin de Siecle Eccentricity
- The Clinamen: The Discreet Eccentric
- The Swerve
- The Clinamen as a Metaphor for the Eccentric
- Salavin, Duhamel's White-Collar Eccentric
- Monsieur, Toussaint's Modern-Day Salavin
- Echenoz's Eccentric Adventure Hero
- Etaix's Eccentric Suitor
- Des Forets's Eccentric Chatterbox
- Perec's Clinamen: Eccentricity, A User's Manual
- The Eccentric's Universe
- The Sunday of Life
- The Amusement Park
- The Banlieue: An Ex-centered Paradise of Movie Palaces and Cafes
- The Vanishing Pleasures of Everyday Life
- The Eccentric's Reactions to the New World around Us
- Eccentric Space, Eccentric Time: The Eccentric's Hour Glass
- Conclusion: L'excentrique retrouve.