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Eavesdropping in the Novel from Austen to Proust
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Artikel-Nr:
9780521815857
Veröffentl:
2013
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Erscheinungsdatum:
11.01.2013
Seiten:
258
Autor:
Ann Gaylin
Gewicht:
576 g
Format:
235x157x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Ann Gaylin is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature at Yale University. She has published articles on Wilkie Collins and Proust. Her articles have appeared in Texas Studies in Literature and Language and The Cincinnati Romance Review.
In this 2003 book, Ann Gaylin investigates scenes of eavesdropping in nineteenth-century English and French novels.
Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. I'm all ears: Pride and Prejudice, or the story behind the story; 2. Eavesdropping and the gentle art of Persuasion; 3. Household words: Balzac's and Dickens's domestic spaces; 4. The madwoman outside the attic: eavesdropping and narrative agency in The Woman in White; 5. La double entente: eavesdropping and identity in A la recherche du temps perdu; Conclusion: covert listeners and secret agents; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.