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The spectacular past : popular history and the novel in nineteenth-century France /
Samuels shows how new technologies allowed a cult of the spectacle to pervade the national consciousness of post-Revolutionary France, & argues that the realist fiction of Balzac & Stendhal was a reaction to the spectacular mode of historical representation.
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2004.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Showing the past
- Spectacular histories
- Napoleon takes the stage
- Scott comes to France
- Balzac's spectacular revolution
- Stendhal's historical role
- Conclusion.