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Balzac, James, and the Realistic Novel / William W. Stowe.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 612Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1983Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (224 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691610856
  • 9781400857074
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809.3/1 19
LOC classification:
  • PN3499
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS -- 1. Systematic Realism -- 2. Interpretation: Le Pere Goriot and The American -- 3. Representation: Illusions perdues and The Princess Casamassima -- 4. Late Balzacian Realism: La Cousine Bette -- 5. Realism, the Drama of Consciousness, and the Text: The Wings of the Dove -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INDEX -- Backmatter
Summary: This book has a double purpose: to compare the literary projects, theories, and careers of Balzac and Henry James, and to develop a theory of realism that can account for their unabashed mimetic intentions and for their novels' sophisticated textuality.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS -- 1. Systematic Realism -- 2. Interpretation: Le Pere Goriot and The American -- 3. Representation: Illusions perdues and The Princess Casamassima -- 4. Late Balzacian Realism: La Cousine Bette -- 5. Realism, the Drama of Consciousness, and the Text: The Wings of the Dove -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- INDEX -- Backmatter

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This book has a double purpose: to compare the literary projects, theories, and careers of Balzac and Henry James, and to develop a theory of realism that can account for their unabashed mimetic intentions and for their novels' sophisticated textuality.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)