Paralyses: Literature, Travel, and Ethnography in French Modernity

University of Nebraska Press (2010)
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Introduction -- The muse of paralysis -- Horizon of conquest: Eugene Fromentin's Algerian narratives -- Slow progress: Jean Paulhan and Madagascar -- Frustration: Michel Leiris -- Atopia: Roland Barthes -- The wake of Ulysses.

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PQ145.6.T7.C86 2010

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0803229917   9780803229914   0803234198

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