Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Victor Brombert
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Musings on Mortality
\u201cAll art and the love of art,\u201d Victor Brombert writes at the beginning of the deeply personal Musings on Mortality, \u201callow us to negate our nothingness.\u201d As a …
MADAME BOVARY
Emma, a passionate dreamer raised in the French countryside, is ready for her life to take off when she marries the decent, dull Dr. Charles Bovary. Marriage, however, fails to …
The Romantic Prison
"Prison haunts our civilization," writes Victor Brombert. "Object of fear, it is also a subject of poetic reverie." Focusing on French literature of the Romantic era, the author …
Novels of Flaubert
Through a probing study of Flaubert's novels which brings out their nuances of tone, technique, vision, and meaning, Victor Brombert provides a close and complex analysis of …
Trains of Thought: Paris to Omaha Beach, Memories of a Wartime Youth
In an unforgettable addition to the literature of memoir, one of America's preeminent literary scholars tells his story of coming of age in France during the buildup to the Second …
In Praise of Antiheroes
Through critical readings of key works of modern European literature, Victor Brombert shows how a new kind of hero - the antihero - has arisen to replace the toppled heroic model. …
Victor Hugo and the Visionary Novel
Analyzes the major themes and motifs in Hugo's novels, describes his poetic and moral vision, and assesses his accomplishments as a writer
The Hidden Reader
Victor Brombert is an unrivaled interpreter of French literature; and the writers he considers in this latest book are ones with whom he has a long acqualntance. These …
Romanticism Revisited: Yale French Studies, V13
Flaubert and Madame Bovary
The Criticism of T.S. Eliot: Problems of an "impersonal Theory" of Poetry
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the …