Understanding Marcel Proust (Understanding Modern European and Latin American Literature) - Hardcover

Thiher, Allen

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1611172551 ISBN 13: 9781611172553

Publisher: University of South Carolina Press, 2013

Synopsis

Understanding Marcel Proust includes an overview of Marcel Proust's development as a writer, addressing both works published and unpublished in his lifetime, and then offers an in-depth interpretation of Proust's major novel, In Search of Lost Time, relating it to the Western literary tradition while also demonstrating its radical newness as a narrative.

About this title

About the Author:

Allen Thiher is a Curators' Professor of French Emeritus at the University of Missouri-Columbia and a fellow at Clare Hall, Cambridge University. Thiher's books include studies of Céline, Queneau, Kafka, Musil, and French cinema as well as books on literary theory, and science and literature. He currently lives in retirement in Sofia, Bulgaria.

About this edition

• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1611172551
• ISBN 13: 9781611172553
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 322