Justin McCarthy

George Sand (eBook, ePUB)

Unveiling the Legacy of French Feminist Literature

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Justin McCarthy's 'George Sand,' readers are treated to a comprehensive exploration of the life and works of the enigmatic French novelist. Through a well-researched and engaging narrative, McCarthy delves into Sand's groundbreaking literary contributions, her unconventional personal life, and her enduring legacy in the literary world. Drawing on primary sources and critical analysis, the book offers a detailed examination of Sand's complex characters, feminist themes, and socio-political commentary, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. McCarthy's writing style is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a deeper understanding of Sand's lasting influence on literature and society. Through careful attention to detail and insightful commentary, McCarthy brings the world of George Sand to life, shedding light on the woman behind the pen name. Justin McCarthy's 'George Sand' is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this pioneering French author, offering a compelling look at her enduring relevance and impact.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066100919
• Artikelnr.: 59234542

Autorenporträt

Justin A. McCarthy is an American demographer who was born on October 19, 1945, and used to teach history at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky. He was given the Order of Merit of Turkey in 1998 and has an honorary doctorate from Böazici University in Turkey. He is also on the boards of the Institute of Turkish Studies and the Center for Eurasian Studies (AVIM). He knows a lot about the history of the last few years of the Ottoman Empire. Many experts are very critical of McCarthy's work. They say that McCarthy's views supporting Turkish crimes against Armenians are the same thing as denying genocide. Hans-Lukas Kieser thinks McCarthy has "an indefensible bias toward the official perspective of Turkey." He taught at Middle East Technical University and Ankara University while in the Peace Corps in Turkey from 1967 to 1969. His PhD was from the University of California, Los Angeles, and it was given to him in 1978. After that, Böazici University gave him an honors doctorate. He is also on the board of the Institute of Turkish Studies.