Marcel Proust and the strategy of reading / Walter Kasell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kasell, Walter.

Contributor:

Purdue University.

Series:

Purdue University monographs in Romance languages ; 4.

Purdue University monographs in Romance languages ; v. 4

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. À la recherche du temps perdu.

Proust, Marcel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (135 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : J. Benjamins, 1980.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study examines Marcel Proust's works and his readers, starting of with the reading encounter one needs in order not to miss out on things, and ending by exploring the nature of Proust's vision. An interesting study for everyone who wants to know more about Proust and his ideas.

Contents:

MARCEL PROUST AND THE STRATEGY OF READING; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Pilgrimage: Proust Reads Ruskin; 2. The Magic Voyage: Proust Reads Nerval; 3. The Reader as Judge; 4. The Textuality of Albertine; 5. Marcel's Fictional Project: A Strategy of Recovery; 6. Conclusion: The Narrative Implications; Notes; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliography: p. [119]-125.

ISBN:

1-283-35975-8

9786613359759

90-272-8102-5

OCLC:

769342212