The idea of the 'project' crosses generic, disciplinary and cultural frontiers. At a time when wr...

In the last twenty years the concept of the quotidien, or the everyday, has been prominent in con...

Leading writers reimagine the city as a site of ceaseless change and motion

In this new reading of Baudelaire's Le Spleen de Paris Margery Evans proposes that Baudelaire's t...

Taylor explores the work of Francois Villon and his relationship to his predecessors and contempo...

This book demonstrates instead the writers' use of irony and allegory in struggling against the d...

This book offers crucial perspectives on the vexed question of chronology in Flaubert's work.

This book studies the importance of typographic shapes in French Renaissance literature in the co...

A full-length study of Beauvoir's autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of id...

An analysis of how novels represent the crisis in 'family values' in late nineteenth-century France.

The most complete critical survey to date of women's literature in nineteenth-century France.

Floyd Gray explores how the treatment of controversial subjects in French Renaissance writing was...