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Paralyses : literature, travel, and ethnography in French modernity

Title
Paralyses : literature, travel, and ethnography in French modernity / John Culbert.
Author
Culbert, John.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010.

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Description
x, 444 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Travel in literature
  • French literature > History and criticism
  • Travelers' writings, French > History and criticism
  • Travelers in literature
  • Ethnology in literature
  • Imperialism in literature
  • Travel > Philosophy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The muse of paralysis -- Horizon of conquest: Eugene Fromentin's Algerian narratives -- Slow progress: Jean Paulhan and Madagascar -- Frustration: Michel Leiris -- Atopia: Roland Barthes -- The wake of Ulysses.
Call Number
JFE 11-355
ISBN
  • 9780803229914 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0803229917 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010022013
OCLC
YBP 2010022013
Author
Culbert, John.
Title
Paralyses : literature, travel, and ethnography in French modernity / John Culbert.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-355
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