Proust & the Art of Love : The Aesthetics of Sexuality in the Life, Times, & Art of Marcel Proust / J. E. Rivers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rivers, J. E., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1980]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Uses Sodom l as a point of reference and theme to show how the sexual paradoxes it expresses are also the personal, cultural, and aesthetic paradoxes of Proust's own life, time, and art.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

CHAPTER ONE. PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES

CHAPTER TWO. THE PRIVATE LIFE OF A GENIUS

CHAPTER THREE. A DREAM OF ART

CHAPTER FOUR. THE GOOD FAITH OF A CHEMIST

CHAPTER FIVE. MONSTERS OF TIME

CHAPTER SIX. EPILOGUE

CHRONOLOGY OF SIGNIFICANT DATES

APPENDIX BEFORE NIGHTFALL ( " AVANT LA NUIT " ) / Proust, Marcel

NOTES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-88876-7

OCLC:

1100429409