Rendering French Realism

By Lawrence R. Schehr

Based on 19th-century French novels, this book argues that the point defining realism is the point at which the processes of representation break down, a sort of black hole of textuality, a rent in the tissue.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804727872
• ISBN13: 9780804727877
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"