Solitude in Society : : A Sociological Study in French Literature / / Robert Sayre.
Robert Sayre brings a special kind of literary intelligence to his study of the problem of isolation in modern society. He gives us a spirited instance of a sociological approach to literature, more specifically a Marxist approach that forcefully links a literary theme to a social fact. In contrast...
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Sayre, Robert, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Solitude in Society : A Sociological Study in French Literature / Robert Sayre. Reprint 2014 Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013] ©1978 1 online resource (237 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE. A Social History of Solitude -- 1. Antiquity and the Middle Ages -- 2. L'Ancien regime: Agreeable Wilderness, Pleasant Solitude -- 3. Modern Times -- PART TWO. Solitude in the Twentieth-Century French Novel -- 4. Du côté de chez Swann: The Unknowable Other -- 5. La Condition humaine: Solitude or Solidarity? -- 6. Journal d'un cure de Campagne: The Saint's Gethsemane -- 7. La Chute: The Egocentric Individual -- 8. Le Planétarium: Solitude in the World of Commodities -- Afterword -- NOTES. INDEX -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Robert Sayre brings a special kind of literary intelligence to his study of the problem of isolation in modern society. He gives us a spirited instance of a sociological approach to literature, more specifically a Marxist approach that forcefully links a literary theme to a social fact. In contrast to the existentialist interpretation of alienation (in which isolation is the eternal dilemma of Man), a Marxist analysis interprets solitude in society as precisely a modern phenomenon, directly related to the evolution of advanced capitalism. Sayre first discusses the notion of solitude as it is treated in classical literature and carries it through to the nineteenth century, with emphasis on the literary history of France. In the second part of the book he presents detailed interpretations of five twentieth-century French novels (by Proust, Malraux, Bernanos, Camus, and Sarraute). Controversial, but persuasive, these in-depth studies are certain to influence the reader's way of looking at the writers in question. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) Alienation (Social psychology). Aliénation (Psychologie sociale). Aliénation (Psychologie sociale). Einsamkeit (Motiv). Entfremdung (Motiv). Französische Literatur. Französische Literatur. French fiction. Roman. Solitude. French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM / General. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General. LITERARY CRITICISM / General. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package 9783110353488 ZDB-23-HCO Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Literature eBook Package 9783110353501 ZDB-23-HLI Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 9783110442212 print 9780674864764 https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674864771 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674864771 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780674864771.jpg |
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE. A Social History of Solitude -- 1. Antiquity and the Middle Ages -- 2. L'Ancien regime: Agreeable Wilderness, Pleasant Solitude -- 3. Modern Times -- PART TWO. Solitude in the Twentieth-Century French Novel -- 4. Du côté de chez Swann: The Unknowable Other -- 5. La Condition humaine: Solitude or Solidarity? -- 6. Journal d'un cure de Campagne: The Saint's Gethsemane -- 7. La Chute: The Egocentric Individual -- 8. Le Planétarium: Solitude in the World of Commodities -- Afterword -- NOTES. INDEX -- Notes -- Index |
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