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History of Modern French Literature.

This book provides an engaging, accessible, and exciting new history of French literature from the Renaissance through the twentieth century, from Rabelais and Marguerite de Navarre to Samuel Beckett and Assia Djebar. Christopher Prendergast, one of today's most distinguished authorities on Fre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Prendergast, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton University Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction (1): Aims, Methods, Stories / Christopher Prendergast
  • Introduction (2): The Frenchness of French Literature / David Coward
  • Erasmus and the "First Renaissance" in France / Edwin M. Duval
  • Rabelais and the Low Road to Modernity / Raymond Geuss
  • Marguerite de Navarre: Renaissance Woman / Wes Williams
  • Pierre Ronsard: Poet Laureate, Public Intellectual, Cultural Creator / Timothy Reiss
  • Du Bellay and La Deffence et illustration de la langue française / Hassan Melehy
  • Montaigne: Philosophy before Philosophy / Timothy Hampton
  • Molière, Theater, and Modernity / Christopher Braider
  • Racine, Phèdre and the French Classical Stage / Nicholas Paige
  • Listening In: Lafayette's La Princesse de Clèves and the Conversational Culture of Seventeenth-Century Fiction / Katherine Ibbett
  • From Moralists to Libertines / Eric Méchoulan
  • Women's Voices in Enlightenment France / Catriona Seth
  • The Quarrel of the Ancients and the Moderns / Larry F. Norman
  • Voltaire's Candide: Lessons of Enlightenment and the Search for Truth / Nicholas Cronk
  • Disclosures of the Boudoir: The Novel in the Eighteenth Century / Pierre Saint Amand
  • Comedy in the Age of Reason / Susan Maslan
  • Diderot, Le Neveu de Rameau, and the Philosophe in Eighteenth-Century Paris / Kate Tunstall
  • Rousseau's First Person / Joanna Stalnaker
  • Travel Narratives in the Seventeenth Century: La Fontaine and Cyrano de Bergerac / Judith Sribnai
  • Realism, the Bildungsroman, and the Art of Self-Invention: Stendhal and Balzac / Aleksandar Stević
  • Victor Hugo and Romantic Drama: The (K)night of the Red / Sarah Rocheville and Étienne Beaulieu
  • Flaubert and Madame Bovary / Peter Brooks
  • Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud: Poetry, Consciousness and Modernity / Clive Scott
  • Mallarmé and Poetry: Stitching the Random / Roger Pearson
  • Becoming Proust in Time / Michael Lucey
  • Céline/Malraux: Politics and the Novel in the 1930s / Steven Ungar
  • André Breton, René Char, and Modern French Poetry / Mary Ann Caws
  • Aimé Césaire: Poetry and Politics / Mary Gallagher
  • Sartre's La Nausée and the Modern Novel / Christopher Prendergast
  • Beckett's French Contexts / Jean-Michel Rabaté
  • Assia Djebar and the Birth of "Francophone" Literature / Nicholas Harrison.