The Spectacular Past: Popular History and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century France

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Samuels shows how new technologies allowed a cult of the spectacle to pervade the national consciousness of post-Revolutionary France, & argues that the realist fiction of Balzac & Stendhal was a reaction to the spectacular mode of historical representation

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Main Author: Samuels, Maurice 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2004
In:Year: 2004
Reviews:[Rezension von: Maurice Samuels, The spectacular past. Popular history and the novel in nineteenth-century France] (Ostfildern : Jan Thorbecke Verlag, 2007) (Deinet, Klaus, 1951 -)
[Rezension von: Samuels, Maurice, The spectacular past, popular history and the novel in nineteenth-century France] (2007) (Deinet, Klaus)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B French language / Novel / History (Motif) / History 1800-1900
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Roman français - 19e siècle - Histoire et critique
B Scott, Walter
B French fiction
B Romans
B Balzac, Honoré de
B 1800-1899
B French language
B French fiction 19th century History and criticism
B Stendhal
B Geschiedschrijving
B Histoire dans la littérature
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B History in literature
B LITERARY CRITICISM - European - French
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Samuels, Maurice 1968- (Author)
Cornell University Press [2018]
Electronic Book 1686002459
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Samuels, Maurice 1968- (Author)
Cornell University Press 2004
Electronic Book 1890880353
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Samuels, Maurice 1968- (Author)
Cornell University Press 2004
Print Book 387008845
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