The Reappearing Characters in Balzac's Comédie Humaine /

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Balzac made a conscious effort in Comedie Humaine to multiply the reappearance, from book to book, of some of his characters. This careful analysis of nearly six-hundred reappearing characters shows that some appear only briefly, in no significant role; others play important parts; and some become p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canfield, Arthur Graves, 1859-1947 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ham, Edward Billings, 1902-1965 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; no. 37.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Balzac, Honore de, > 1799-1850 > Characters.
Characters and characteristics in literature.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Genesis of Balzac's plan for reappearing characters
  • The growth of the world of reappearing characters
  • Grouping of reappearers in individual stories
  • Changes due to interpolation or substitution of names
  • Chronological inconsistencies in the "Comedie humaine"
  • Further inconsistencies and contradictions
  • Number and importance of individual reappearers.

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