Le grand transit moderne : mobility, modernity and French naturalist fiction /
This book explores fictional responses to the changing transport and urban infrastructure of nineteenth-century France, arguing that networks of movement (and an accompanying 'culture of networks') which had become firmly established by the time of the Second Empire constitute a privileged...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés Francés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, N.Y. :
Rodopi,
2005.
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Series: | Faux titre ;
260. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A complex kind of training : L'Éducation sentimentale, modernity, and the changing phenomenology of motion
- An evolutionary naturalist intertext : the traffic jam as exemplary taxonomic motif
- Haussmannization, circulation, and the ideal city of Au bonheur des dames
- Convulsions, détraquement, and the circulus : Zola's dehystericisation of prostitution
- Beyond the pressure principle : bestialisation, anthropomorphism and the "thermodynamic" death instinct in naturalist fiction
- Maupassant, Doxa, and the banalisation of modern travel
- "Ce parasite supplémentaire."