This book demonstrates instead the writers' use of irony and allegory in struggling against the d...

In this interdisciplinary study of sentimental discourse of the late eighteenth century, David J....

Between 1690 and 1715, well over one hundred literary fairy tales appeared in France, two-thirds ...

A full-length study of Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of id...

Writing Marginality in Modern French Literature, first published in 2001, explores how cultural c...

Michè le Longino examines the ways in which Mediterranean exoticism alters the themes in French c...

This book studies the first-person position adopted by many of the medieval troubadours of southe...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

Perpetual Motion is a collection of studies which aims to offer new sightlines between surrealism...

This is a study of the place and nature of the ideal of politeness in seventeenth- and eighteenth...

Elza Adamowicz presents an analysis of surrealist collage, both as a technique of cutting and pas...

This book is a challenging investigation of the idea of literary mimesis in the light of contempo...