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Writing realism : representations in French fiction / Armine Kotin Mortimer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mortimer, Armine Kotin, 1943-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- French fiction--History and criticism.
- French fiction.
- Realism in literature.
- Reality in literature.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 254 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
- Contents:
- Theory 1
- Texts 15
- 2 Fiction and the Supplement in the Heptameron 26
- Dagoucin I 30
- Elisor 31
- Dagoucin II 43
- Parlamente 45
- The Prologue 50
- Writing Fiction 52
- 3 Listen, Hear: Dialogues of the Deaf 58
- The Failure of Consolation in Les Liaisons dangereuses 62
- La Religieuse: A Sublime Swindle? 76
- Ecouter-jouir: Lending an Ear 92
- 4 Semiotic Structures and the Unity of Composition 95
- Writing and Reading: Memoires de deux jeunes mariees 98
- Writing Modeste Mignon 103
- Ursule Mirouet: Genealogy and Inheritance 124
- The Unity of Composition 138
- 5 Breaking the Book 141
- Raw Writing: Femmes 142
- The Death of Autobiography: Le Livre brise 172
- The Postmodern Ethic 202
- 6 The Magic of Realism 207
- Appendix A Giving Voice, Taking Place in the Heptameron 223
- Appendix B Genealogy of Ursule Mirouet 227.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-250) and index.
- ISBN:
- 080186478X
- OCLC:
- 43499388
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