Balzac, James, and the Realistic Novel / / William W. Stowe.
This book has a double purpose: to compare the literary projects, theories, and careers of Balzac and Henry James, and to develop a theory of realism that can account for their unabashed mimetic intentions and for their novels' sophisticated textuality.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1983 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS -- 1. Systematic Realism -- 2. Interpretation: Le Pere Goriot and The American -- 3. Representation: Illusions perdues and The Princess Casamassima -- 4. Late Balzacian Realism: La Cousine Bette -- 5. Realism, the Drama of Consciousness, and the Text: The Wings of the Dove -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INDEX -- Backmatter |
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Summary: | This book has a double purpose: to compare the literary projects, theories, and careers of Balzac and Henry James, and to develop a theory of realism that can account for their unabashed mimetic intentions and for their novels' sophisticated textuality.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781400857074 9783110413441 9783110413533 9783110442496 |
DOI: | 10.1515/9781400857074 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | William W. Stowe. |