A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century

Christopher PrendergastPrinceton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691157726

A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century coverA History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century cover

A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century

Christopher PrendergastPrinceton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691157723 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691157726 · 2016

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This comprehensive volume offers a scholarly examination of French literary evolution from the Renaissance through the end of the twentieth century. Edited by Christopher Prendergast, the text features contributions from an international group of experts who analyze the shifting aesthetic, political, and cultural contexts that shaped the canon. It provides a rigorous yet accessible framework for understanding the development of French letters across five centuries.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
2016
Pages: 725

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Author: Christopher Prendergast

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Inferred: Cultural HistoryInferred: European StudiesInferred: Literary CriticismInferred: ModernismInferred: Canon FormationInferred: Intellectual History

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Influences: Annales School, StructuralismCornerstone of: Modernism

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