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Writing Marginality in Modern French Literature: From Loti to Genet (Cambridge Studies in French)
Writing Marginality in Modern French Literature From Loti to Genet - Cambridge Studies in French
Author: Edward J. Hughes
Hughes explores how cultural centers require the peripheral, the outlawed, and the deviant in order to define and bolster themselves. He analyzes the hierarchies of cultural value that inform the work of six modern French writers: the exoticist Pierre Loti; Paul Gauguin, whose Noa Noa enacts European fantasies about Polynesia; Proust, who analyz...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521025782
ISBN-10: 0521025788
Publication Date: 4/20/2006
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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