The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of Paris
Anna-Louise Milne (Ed.)
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hardcover. A comprehensive exploration of Paris through the texts and experiences of a vast and vibrant range of authors. Editor(s): Milne, Anna-Louise. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 285 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
No city more than Paris has had such a constant and deep association with the development of literary forms and cultural ideas. The idea of the city as a space of literary self-consciousness started to take hold in the sixteenth century. By 1620, where this volume begins, the first in a long line of extraordinary works of the human imagination, in which the city represented itself to itself, had begun to find form in print. This collection follows that process through to the present day. Beginning with the 'salon', followed by the hybrid culture of libertinage and the revolutionary hotbeds ... Read more
No city more than Paris has had such a constant and deep association with the development of literary forms and cultural ideas. The idea of the city as a space of literary self-consciousness started to take hold in the sixteenth century. By 1620, where this volume begins, the first in a long line of extraordinary works of the human imagination, in which the city represented itself to itself, had begun to find form in print. This collection follows that process through to the present day. Beginning with the 'salon', followed by the hybrid culture of libertinage and the revolutionary hotbeds ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Companions to Literature
Number of Pages
285
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107005129
SKU
V9781107005129
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About Anna-Louise Milne (Ed.)
Anna-Louise Milne is a Senior Lecturer at the University of London Institute in Paris.
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