Imagination and language : collected essays on Constant, Baudelaire, Nerval, and Flaubert / Alison Fairlie ; edited by Malcolm Bowie.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fairlie, Alison.

Contributor:

Bowie, Malcolm, 1943-2007.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

French literature--19th century--History and criticism.

French literature.

Physical Description:

xiv, 479 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Contents:

Part I Constant

1 The art of Constant's Adolphe: The stylization of experience (1967)

2 The art of Constant's Adolphe: Creation of character (1966)

3 The art of Constant's Adolphe: Structure and style (1966)

4 Constant romancier: le problème de l'expression (1968)

5 L'Individu et l'ordre social dans Adolphe (1968)

6 Constant's Adolphe read by Balzac and Nerval (1972)

7 Framework as a suggestive art in Constant's Adolphe (with remarks on its relation to Chateaubriand's René) (1979)

8 The shaping of Adolphe: some remarks on variants (1979)

Part II Baudelaire

9 Some remarks on Baudelaire's Poème du Haschisch (1952)

10 Observations sure les Petits poèmes en prose (1967)

11 Quelques remarques sur les Petits poèmes en prose (1968)

12 Aspects of expression in Baudelaire's art criticism (1972)

13 Reflections on the successive versions of 'Une Gravure fantastique' (1973)

14 'Mène-t-on la foule dans les ateliers?' - some remarks on Baudelaire's variants (1973)

15 Baudelaire's correspondence (1974)

16 The new Pléiade edition of Baudelaire's complete works (1977)

Part III Nerval

17 An approach to Nerval (1961)

18 Aspects of suggestion in Nerval (1965)

19 Nerval et Richelet (1958)

20 Le Mythe d'Orphée dans l'Åôuvre de Gérard de Nerval (1970)

Part IV Flaubert

21 Flaubert et la conscience du réel (1967)

22 Flaubert and the authors of the French Renaissance (1968)

23 Flaubert and some painters of his time (1974)

24 Some patterns of suggestion in L'Éducation sentimentale (1969)

25 Pellerin et le thème de l'art dans L'Éducation sentimentale (1969)

26 Sentiments et sensations chez Flaubert (1974)

27 La Contradiction créatrice: quelques remarques sur la genèse d'Un CÅôur simple (1979).

Notes:

Includes index.

Bibliography: pages [461]-470.

ISBN:

0521232910

OCLC:

6376281