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Romancing the cathedral : gothic architecture in fin-de-siècle French culture / Elizabeth Emery.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Emery, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Nicole)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922.
- Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907.
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902.
- French fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- French fiction.
- Cathedrals in literature.
- Arts, French--19th century.
- Arts, French.
- Cathedrals in art.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Civilization.
- France--Civilization--19th century.
- France.
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902--Criticism and interpretation.
- Zola, Émile.
- Zola, Émile, 1840-1902. Trois villes.
- Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907--Criticism and interpretation.
- Huysmans, J.-K.
- Huysmans, J.-K. (Joris-Karl), 1848-1907. Durtal.
- Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922--Criticism and interpretation.
- Proust, Marcel.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- 1 The Synthesis of France 11
- 2 "The Immense Cathedral of the Future World": Zola and the Religion of Science 45
- 3 "The Soul of Arches": Huysmans and the Medieval Church 89
- 4 "Perpetual Adoration": Proust and the Art Spirit 129.
- Notes:
- Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--New York University, 1997) presented under the title: Reconstructing the cathedral.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0791451232
- 0791451240
- OCLC:
- 47023673
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