Swann's Way (Häftad)
avMarcel Proust, Christopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9780142437964 - UTGIVEN: 200411A new translation of the first volume of Proust's In Search of Lost Time follows a sensitive boy's impressions of his family and neighbors and includes the novella, Swann's Love. Reprint.[...]
Classic, The: Sainte-Beuve and the Nineteenth-century Culture Wars (Inbunden)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9780199215850 - UTGIVEN: 2007-06-21
Triangle of Representation, The (Inbunden)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9780231120906 - UTGIVEN: 2000-09-05
The Order of Mimesis (Häftad)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9780521369770 - UTGIVEN: 198810This book is a challenging investigation of the idea of literary mimesis in the light of contemporary literary theory. Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives developed in and around the work of Barthes, Kristeva, Genette and Derrida, Dr Prendergast explores approaches to the concept of mimes[...]
Mirages and Mad Beliefs (Inbunden)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9780691155203 - UTGIVEN: 201307Marcel Proust was long the object of a cult in which the main point of reading his great novel In Search of Lost Time was to find, with its narrator, a redemptive epiphany in a pastry and a cup of lime-blossom tea. We now live in less confident times, in ways that place great strain on the assumptio[...]
Debating World Literature (Häftad)
avChristopher Prendergast, Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson, Emily Apter
ISBN: 9781859844588 - UTGIVEN: 200403In the continuing debates about the cultural dimensions of globalization, the question of 'literature' has been something of a poor relation. This volume seeks to redress the balance. It takes as its starting point Goethe's idea of Weltliteratur, from which it then travels out to various parts of th[...]
The Fourteenth of July: And the Taking of the Bastille (Inbunden)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9781861979391 - UTGIVEN: 2009-06The storming of the Bastille fortress-prison which marked the beginning of the French Revolution, took place on 14 July 1789. Bastille Day is the iconic French national holiday. Using contemporary accounts, often by eyewitnesses, this title describes the Bastille prison, its storming by the armed po[...]
Septembers (Häftad)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9781907773785 - UTGIVEN: 2014-10'Annabel was a black and white figure in the distance, going in through the front doors. She worked behind the reception. I was a history teacher.' As we meet Matt, lying across the backseat of his on/off girlfriend's car, he begins a long confession. It starts with wrestling moves and continues pas[...]
Paris och 1800-talet (Häftad)
avChristopher Prendergast
ISBN: 9789171394538 - UTGIVEN: 199911Hur ska man kunna förstå den moderna staden människornas plats i den? Med frågor kring stadens identitet som utgångspunkt skärskådar Christopher Prendergast ett förlorat Paris i Walter Benjamins efterföljd.
Paris och 1800-talet rör sig mellan social och kulturell historia, litte[...]
