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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Table of Contents:
- 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