Baroque Fictions
Subtitle: Revisioning the Classical in Marguerite Yourcenar (Faux Titre 271) (Faux Titre)
Publisher: Editions Rodopi BV.
Published: January 1, 2006
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9789042018389
Subjects: Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; French
First sentence: One of the more transgressive fictional texts in modern European literature, Marguerite Yourcenar's novella Anna, Sóror... recounts the consummation of physical passion between a brother and a sister living in Naples at the end of the sixteenth century.