Flaubert's Tentation : remapping nineteenth-century French histories of religion and science /

This is a comprehensive study in English of Flaubert's least well-known masterpiece, the final version of his 'Temptation of Saint Anthony' (1874). Mary Orr gives new readings of the seven tableaux in Temptation, and new ways of interpreting the work as a paradigm of 19th century Fren...

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Main Author: Orr, Mary, 1960-
Corporate Author: Oxford University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is a comprehensive study in English of Flaubert's least well-known masterpiece, the final version of his 'Temptation of Saint Anthony' (1874). Mary Orr gives new readings of the seven tableaux in Temptation, and new ways of interpreting the work as a paradigm of 19th century French, and indeed European, 'literary science'.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 352 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-336) and index.
ISBN:9780199258581
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