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The Evolution of the French courtesan novel : from de Chabrillan to Colette / Courtney Sullivan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sullivan, Courtney, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Courtesans--France--Fiction.
- Courtesans.
- France--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- France.
- Manners and customs.
- French fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- French fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 121 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Language Note:
- Text in English.
- Contents:
- The case for the courtesan novel sub-genre: counter-discourse and intertextuality in de Chabrillan, de la Bigne, and de Pougy
- De Pougy's innovative courtesan fiction
- Co-opting the courtesan persona in the faux Mémoires de Rigolboche and the Les Usages du demi-monde
- Colette's courtesan fiction : the final evolution
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Contains bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1349929123
- 9781349929122
- 9781137597083
- 1137597089
- OCLC:
- 947020172
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