This comparative study is the first to bring together three of the most important writers of the Luso-Hispanic nineteenth century: Machado de Assis, Eça de Queirós, and Leopoldo Alas. It offers new readings of their well-known masterpieces, while uncovering a novel literary and political significance of the interior space in realist fiction.
This comparative study is the first to bring together three of the most important writers of the Luso-Hispanic nineteenth century: Machado de Assis, Eça de Queirós, and Leopoldo Alas. It offers new readings of their well-known masterpieces, while uncovering a novel literary and political significance of the interior space in realist fiction.
Estela Vieira is assistant professor in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Indiana University Bloomington.
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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Interiors and Narrative The Novel's Sense of the Interior The Novelist's Sense of the Interior Part One: Furnishing the Novel The Threshold: The Ins and Outs of Quincas Borba Movables and Immovables: The Legend of The Maias The Corners of the World: Inside La Regenta Part Two: Interiors and Interiority Inside the Minds and Hearts of Machado's Characters Eça's Interior Decorators Memory and Movement: Ana's and Fermín's Interiors Part Three: The Discourse of Interiors Machado's Minimalism and the Meaning of Things The Narrative Life of Eça's Furnishings The Dramatic Effect of Clarín's Interior Architecture Epilogue: From Voltaire's Garden to Galdós's Rooms Works Cited About the Author
Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Interiors and Narrative The Novel's Sense of the Interior The Novelist's Sense of the Interior Part One: Furnishing the Novel The Threshold: The Ins and Outs of Quincas Borba Movables and Immovables: The Legend of The Maias The Corners of the World: Inside La Regenta Part Two: Interiors and Interiority Inside the Minds and Hearts of Machado's Characters Eça's Interior Decorators Memory and Movement: Ana's and Fermín's Interiors Part Three: The Discourse of Interiors Machado's Minimalism and the Meaning of Things The Narrative Life of Eça's Furnishings The Dramatic Effect of Clarín's Interior Architecture Epilogue: From Voltaire's Garden to Galdós's Rooms Works Cited About the Author
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