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The Novels of Worldliness: Crebillon, Marivaux, Laclos, Stendhal
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Hardcover
from Princeton Univ Pr (April 19, 2016)
9780691648712 | details & prices | 306 pages | List price $107.50
Paperback
from Princeton Univ Pr (December 8, 2015)
9780691621883 | details & prices | 304 pages | List price $38.00
About: Contending that a search for "realism" distorts the writing of Crébillon, Marivaux, Laclos, and Stendahl, Peter Brooks considers their novels with reference to the manner in which the characters explore their worth and pursue their own systems of relationships.
About: Contending that a search for "realism" distorts the writing of Crébillon, Marivaux, Laclos, and Stendahl, Peter Brooks considers their novels with reference to the manner in which the characters explore their worth and pursue their own systems of relationships.