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Arthur de Gobineau and the Short Story by Rebecca M. Valette.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Valette, Rebecca M.
- Series:
- Studies in the Romance languages and literatures ; Number 79.
- University of North Carolina. Studies in the Romance languages and literatures, no. 79
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gobineau, Arthur, comte de, 1816-1882--Criticism and interpretation.
- Short story.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (186 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2018
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press [1969]
- Summary:
- Rebecca M. Valette examines the short stories of French author Arthur de Gobineau. Through detailed analysis, Valette underscores Gobineau's originality and his contribution to French literature.
- Contents:
- Cover
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- TABLE OF ABBREVIATIONS
- CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER II. THE PICARESQUE NARRATIVE
- CHAPTER III. THE DYNAMIC HEROINE
- CHAPTER IV. THE POWER OF LOVE
- CHAPTER V. THE CONFRONTATION OF CULTURES
- CHAPTER VI. A PERSIAN "CANDIDE
- CHAPTER VII. CONCLUSION
- A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY.
- Notes:
- "Works by Arthur de Gobineau": p. [11]-[12] Bibliography: p. [185]-187.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4696-3751-0
- OCLC:
- 989974701
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