Figures of alterity
Subtitle: French realism and its others
By: Lawrence R. Schehr.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
Subjects: French fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Realism in literature; Outsiders in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literature
Description: "Figures of Alterity studies French realistic fiction from 1830 to 1930, focusing primarily on the construction of subjects of discourse and action in the works of Balzac, Flaubert, Zola, Mirbeau, Proust, and Gide."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-247) and index.