Trauma and its representations : the social life of mimesis in post-revolutionary France /

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The author argues that mimesis not only denotes the representation of reality, but is also a crucial concept for understanding the production of social meaning within specific historical concepts.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jenson, Deborah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Mimesis.
Mimesis
1800-1899
French literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Mimesis in literature.
Mimesis in art.
Littérature française > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Mimêsis dans la littérature.
Mimêsis.
mimesis.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Mimesis in art
French literature
Mimesis in literature
Literaturproduktion
Französische Revolution
Trauma
Bellettrie.
Frans.
Frankreich
Litteratur > Romanske litteraturer.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Iconoclasm : setting wounds in stone at the Musee des monuments français (1795-1816)
  • Transpositionality : the political gets personal in Constant's Cécile
  • Plagiarism : Duras, Desbordes-Valmore, and the scandalous potency of the woman author
  • Harmony : Lamartine's social pain
  • Analogy : slavery to duplicity in Sand's Indiana
  • Fetishism.

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