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Le grand transit moderne : mobility, modernity and French naturalist fiction / Larry Duffy.

Title: Le grand transit moderne : mobility, modernity and French naturalist fiction / Larry Duffy.
Author: Duffy, Larry.
Publication: Amsterdam ; New York, N.Y. : Rodopi, 2005.

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325 p.; 22 cm.

Series Statement

Faux titre ; 260

Uniform Title

Faux titre ; no 260.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

A complex kind of training : L'Éducation sentimentale, modernity, and the changing phenomenology of motion -- An evolutionary naturalist intertext : the traffic jam as exemplary taxonomic motif -- Haussmannization, circulation, and the ideal city of Au bonheur des dames -- Convulsions, détraquement, and the circulus : Zola's dehystericisation of prostitution -- Beyond the pressure principle : bestialisation, anthropomorphism and the "thermodynamic" death instinct in naturalist fiction -- Maupassant, Doxa, and the banalisation of modern travel -- "Ce parasite supplémentaire."

ISBN

9042018151

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Harvard Library