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Portrait Stories /
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Poe's oval portrait
- The portrait's two faces: James's "The special type" and "The tone of time"
- The portrait painter and his doubles: Hoffmann's "Die Doppeltgänger", Gautier's "La cafetiere", and Nerval's "Portrait du diable"
- On portraits, painters, and women: Balzac's La maison du chat-qui-pelote and James's "Glasses"
- Portraits of the male body: Kleist's "Der Findling", Hardy's "Barbara of the house of Grebe", and Wilde's The picture of Dorian Gray
- Portraits, parents, and children: Storm's "Aquis submersus" and Sand's "Le château de Pictordu"
- Gogol, "the portrait"
- Afterword: reading portrait stories.