Madame Bovary on Trial
Dominick LaCapra, National Endowment for the Humanities Open Book ProgramIn 1857, following the publication of Madame Bovary, Flaubert was charged with having committed an "outrage to public morality and religion." Dominick LaCapra, an intellectual historian with wide-ranging literary interests, here examines this remarkable trial. LaCapra draws on material from Flaubert’s correspondence, the work of literary critics, and Jean-Paul Sartre’s analysis of Flaubert. LaCapra maintains that Madame Bovary is at the intersection of the traditional and the modern novel, simultaneously invoking conventional expectations and subverting them.
Tahun:
2018
Penerbit:
Cornell University Press
Bahasa:
english
Halaman:
224
ISBN 10:
1501720015
ISBN 13:
9781501720017
Fail:
PDF, 14.42 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2018