Research Catalog

Title

Paralyses [electronic resource] : literature, travel, and ethnography in French modernity / John Culbert.

Author

Culbert, John.

Publication

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010.

Details

Description

1 online resource (x, 444 p.)

Uniform Title

Paralyses (Online)

Alternative Title

Paralyses (Online)

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.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

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.

LCCN

2010022013

OCLC

ssj0000486402

Author

Culbert, John.

Title

Paralyses [electronic resource] : literature, travel, and ethnography in French modernity / John Culbert.

Imprint

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2010.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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Available onsite at NYPL