The rhetoric of pessimism and strategies of containment in the short stories of Guy de Maupassant
By: David Bryant.
Series: Studies in French literature ;; v. 7; Studies in French literature (Lewiston, N.Y.) ;; v. 7.
Publisher: E. Mellen Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Maupassant, Guy de, 1850-1893 -- Criticism and interpretation.; French language -- 19th century -- Rhetoric.; Pessimism in literature.; Short story.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-185) and index.