Realist Vision
Realist Vision explores the claim to represent the world as it is. Peter Brooks takes a new look at the realist tradition and its intense interest in the visual. Discussing major English and French novels and paintings from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Brooks provides a lively and perceptive view of the realist project.Centering each chapter on a single novel or group of paintings, Brooks examines the invention of realism beginning with Balzac and Dickens, its apogee in the work of such as Flaubert, Eliot, and Zola, and its continuing force in James and modernists such as Woolf. He considers also the painting of Courbet, Manet, Cai…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-300-13896-2
- EAN: 9780300138962
- Produktnummer: 3794439
- Verlag: Yale University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.5 cm 392 g
- Gewicht: 392
- Sonstiges: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Über den Autor
Peter Brooks is Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature, Yale University. He is author or editor of more than a dozen books, among them Whose Freud? The Place of Psychoanalysis in Contemporary Culture; Law's Stories; and The Melodramatic Imagination, which are available from Yale University Press.
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