Flaubert, Zola and the Incorporation of Disciplinary Knowledge

Duffy, Larry

ISBN 10: 1137297530 ISBN 13: 9781137297532
Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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This book is about how France's two major documentary authors of the nineteenth century – Gustave Flaubert and Émile Zola – incorporate medical knowledge about the body into their works, and in so doing exploit its metaphorical potential of the body to engage in critical reflection about the accumulation and reconfiguration of knowledge.

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Larry Duffy has taught French language, culture and literature in universities in Ireland, Australia and the UK, where he is currently Lecturer in French at the University of Kent. He is the author of numerous journal articles about the nineteenth-century encounter between literature, science and medicine.

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Title: Flaubert, Zola and the Incorporation of ...
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date: 2014
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New

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