Timothy Unwin (ed.)

The Cambridge Companion to the French Novel

From 1800 to the Present
Herausgeber: Timothy, Unwin; Unwin, Timothy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An essential working manual for anyone interested in modern French fiction. Essays by acknowledged experts range widely over issues and texts, referring to earlier periods and other genres where relevant. Theoretical discussion combines with close reading and reassesses major figures and traditional views. Includes chronology and guide to further reading.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780521499149
• ISBN-10: 0521499143
• Artikelnr.: 21996231

Inhaltsangabe

Chronology
Note on literary prizes
Note on presentation
1. On the novel and the writing of literary history Timothy Unwin
2. Novels of testimony and the invention of the modern French novel Jann Matlock
3. Reality and its representation in the nineteenth-century novel Alison Finch
4. Women and fiction in the nineteenth century Margaret Cohen
5. Popular fiction in the nineteenth century David Coward
6. Decadence and the fin-de siècle novel Laurence M. Porter
7. The Proustian revolution Christie McDonald
8. Formal experiment and innovation David H. Walker
9. Existentialism, engagement, ideology Steven Ungar
10. War and the Holocaust Denis Boak
11. From serious to popular fiction Stephen F. Noreiko
12. The colonial and postcolonial Francophone novel Françoise Lionnet
13. The French Canadian novel Denis Boak
14. Gender and sexual identity in the modern French novel Jane Winston
15. Postmodern French fiction: practice and theory Johnnie Gratton
General bibliography
Index.