Description
The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the theme of the marvelous in French literature, spanning from Chateaubriand to contemporary authors. It delves into the various forms of the marvelous, including the Christian and mythological aspects, as well as the fantastical and scientific elements. The work explores how the marvelous is used as a secondary element in different genres, such as epic poetry, historical novels, and rustic romances. Additionally, it examines the psychological and pathological states that contribute to the creation of marvelous narratives. The book also discusses the influences and laws governing the use of the marvelous in literature, highlighting the subjective, internal, and external factors that shape this genre. Through a detailed analysis of key works and authors, the book offers a deep understanding of the role of the marvelous in French literary tradition.
Details
Publisher - HardPress Limited
Language - French
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Matthey, Hubert
Published Date - 2013-01-28
ISBN - 9781313978651
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm
Page Count - 330
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