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This book explores fictional responses to the changing transport and urban infrastructure of nineteenth-century France, arguing that networks of movement (and an accompanying ‘culture of networks’) which had become firmly established by the time of the Second Empire constitute a privileged subject for representation, and that naturalist fiction in particular is that representation’s privileged form. Contextualizing the study’s critical focus by way of a brief historical outline of the development of infrastructural networks in nineteenth-century France and a delineation of the problematical parameters of French naturalism, Duffy examines literary representations of new forms and conc...
Gustave Flaubert's comprehensive collection, "The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Memoirs and Letters," showcases the masterful storytelling, keen observation of society, and striking realism that define his literary style. Each piece in the collection reflects Flaubert's dedication to meticulous craftsmanship and his deep exploration of human emotions and relationships. From the iconic novel 'Madame Bovary' to the poignant short stories and introspective memoirs, Flaubert's work continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and vivid character portrayals. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Flaubert's works illuminate the societal nor...
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
This book brings to light the extent to which the Thirty Years War was a religious war.
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Introductory surveys cover topics of regional importance; individual country chapters include analysis, statistics and directory information; plus information on regional organizations