Format:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Farmington Hills, Mi Gale 2007 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780810345508
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0810345501
Series Statement:
Dictionary of literary biography v. 72
Content:
Louis Aragon (Louis Andrieux) (1897-1982) - Marcel Arland (1899-1986) - Marcel Ayme (1902-1967) - Simone De Beauvoir (1908-1986) -Goerges Bernanos (1888-1948) - Maurice Blanchot (1907-) -Henri Bosco (1888-1976) -Joe Bousquet (1897-1950) - Emmanuel Bove (1898-1945) - Albert Camus (1913-1960) - Louis-Ferdinand Celine (Louis-Ferdinand Destouches) (1894-1961) - Pierre Drieu La Rochelle (1893-1945) - Jean Genet (1910-1986) - Jean Giono (1895-1970) - Julien Green (1900-) - Louis Guilloux (1899-1980) - Joseph Kessel (1898-1979) - Andre Malraux (1901-1976) - Henry de Montherland (1896-1972) - Paul Nizan (1905-1940) - Raymond Queneau (1903-1976) - Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900-1944) - Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980) - George Simenon (1903-) - Elsa Triolet (1896-1970) - Boris Vian (1920-1959) - Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987).
Content:
Essays on French authors spans the second decade of World War II, and the following fifteen years. Covers the generation of committed literature and French existentialism. The works of these novelists reflects both metaphysical disquiet and social and political concerns. Includes discussion of the predominant movement toward formal and ideological liberalism, and the influence of literary cosmopolitanism
Note:
Original 478 p
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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Mode of access: Internet.
Language:
English
URL:
Available via Gale's Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online