The novel map : space and subjectivity in nineteenth-century French fiction /
Focusing on Stendhal, Gérard de Nerval, George Sand, Émile Zola, and Marcel Proust, The Novel Map: Mapping the Self in Nineteenth-Century French Fiction explores the ways that these writers represent and negotiate the relationship between the self and the world as a function of space in a novel turn...
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Here and there: the subject in space and text
- Part I. Stendhal's privilege
- Chapter 1. The life and death of Henry Brulard
- Chapter 2. The ghost in the map
- Part II. Nerval beyond narrative
- Chapter 3. Orientations: writing the self in Nerval's Voyage en orient
- Chapter 4. Unfolding Nerval
- Part III. Sand's utopian subjects
- Chapter 5. Drowning in the text: space and Indiana
- Chapter 6. Carte blanche: charting utopia in Sand's Nanon
- Part IV. Branching off: genealogy and map in the Rougon-Macquart
- Chapter 7. Zola and the contradictory origins of the novel
- Chapter 8. Mapping creative destruction in Zola
- Part V. Proust's double text
- Chapter 9. The law of the land
- Chapter 10. Creating a space for time
- Conclusion: Now and then: virtual spaces and real subjects in the twenty-first century.