The Colonial Comedy
Subtitle: Imperialism in the French Realist Novel
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Aug 23, 2016
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780198722632
Description: Through Jennifer Yee's close reading of the great novelists of the French realist and naturalist canon - Balzac, Flaubert, Zola, Maupassant - she reveals that the colonies play a role at a distance even in the most apparently metropolitan texts.
Notes: Source title: The Colonial Comedy: Imperialism in the French Realist Novel