The Novel Map : Space and Subjectivity in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction /
Focusing on Stendhal, Gerard de Nerval, George Sand, Émile Zola, and Marcel Proust, this book explores the ways that these writers represent and negotiate the relationship between the self and the world as a function of space in a novel turned map. With the rise of the novel and of autobiography, th...
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
2013
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Here and there: the subject in space and text
- Stendhal's privilege. The life and death of Henry Brulard ; The ghost in the map
- Nerval beyond narrative. Orientations : writing the self in Nerval's Voyage en orient ; Unfolding Nerval
- Sand's utopian subjects. Drowning in the text : space and Indiana ; Carte blanche : charting utopia in Sand's Nanon
- Branching off : genealogy and map in the Rougon-Macquart. Zola and the contradictory origins of the novel ; Mapping creative destruction in Zola
- Proust's double text. The law of the land ; Creating a space for time
- Conclusion : Now and then: virtual spaces and real subjects in the twenty-first century.
The Novel Map : Space and Subjectivity in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction /