An imperiled inheritance
Subtitle: the decline of politeness in 20th century French literature (Marcel Proust, Pierre Drieu la Rochelle and Michel Houellebecq)
By: a thesis presented by Mahalia Christine Gayle
Published: 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Courtesy in literature; Literature and society; History; French fiction; History and criticism
Notes: Thesis (Ph.D., Dept. of Romance Languages and Literatures)--Harvard University, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 273-280).