Baroque fictions
Subtitle: revisioning the classical in Marguerite Yourcenar
By: Margaret Elizabeth Colvin.
Series: Faux titre -- no. 271.
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
Subjects: Yourcenar, Marguerite
Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Connecticut, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-173) and index.
Table of contents: title: A frontispiece; title: Marguerite Yourcenar and the writing of fiction: an aesthetic imperative; title: Anna, Soror...: Neobaroque sacralizes the abject; title: Denier du rêve: Baroque discourses, fascist practices; title: Neobaroque humanism: "Sounding the Abyss" in L'Œuvre au Noir; title: Neobaroque confessions: un homme obscur and the oppressive superficiality of words; title: An author for the new millennium; title: Selected works cited and consulted; title: Index of proper names.