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In this highly accessible introduction, Brian Nelson provides an overview of French literature - its themes and forms, traditions and transformations - from the Middle Ages to the present.
- Cambridge introduction french literature
In this highly accessible introduction, Brian Nelson...
- Cambridge introduction french literature
In this highly accessible introduction, Brian Nelson provides an overview of French literature – its themes and forms, traditions and transformations – from the Middle Ages to the present.
27 sty 2016 · Reviews. Brian Nelson makes it clear from the first page that the goal of his book is not to ‘provide comprehensive coverage’ (p. ix) of French literature, but rather to focus on a limited number of authors, to whom he devotes one short chapter each.
10 cze 2016 · His book is not a ‘history’, nor is it ‘comprehensive’; it is a series of ‘free-standing’ and ‘readable’ essays on a ‘relatively limited number of major writers’ (the choice of whom he acknowledges is at least ‘partly personal’), which together provide an ‘indication […] of the development of French literature as a ...
A refreshingly traditional introduction to French Literature, eschewing "engagement" with gender theory, colonialism, ideology, etc., The book takes 29 authors from Villon to Beckett and provides a summary of their work with generous extracts from each in English and French.
In this highly accessible introduction, Brian Nelson provides an overview of French literature - its themes and forms, traditions and transformations - from the Middle Ages to the present.
In this highly accessible introduction, Brian Nelson provides an overview of French literature - its themes and forms, traditions and transformations - from the Middle Ages to the present.
