Narrating from the archive : novels, records, and bureaucrats in the modern age /
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Madison [N.J.] :
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,
[2010]
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Table of Contents:
- The novel and the archive: prehistory
- The novel and the archive: legitimation and challenge
- I promessi sposi (1840). Storia della colonna infame by Alessandro Manzoni: the power of the archive
- Balzac's La comâedie humaine or the epic of the archive
- Bouvard et Pâecuchet by Gustave Flaubert: the brilliant stupidity of the archive
- La vie mode d'emploi by Georges Perec: the archive as a game
- Libra by Don DeLillo: the archival novel in the autumn of the paper archive.