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Auteur(s) : Douthwaite, Julia V.
Titre(s) : The Frankenstein of 1790 and other lost chapters from revolutionary France [Texte imprimé] / Julia V. Douthwaite
Publication : Chicago (Ill.) ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012
Description matérielle : xiii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Comprend : A revolution in literary studies ; Precursors ; On revolutionary fiction: definitions
; Significance for readers of 1789-1803 ; Significance for readers of our time ;
From fish seller to suffragist: the women's march on Versailles ; Introduction ;
The anxiety of ambivalence: journalism of october 1789 ; Poissard and amazonian pamphletry
; The poissarde's cultural heritage ; Fictions of amazonian ambition ; Coda: how
the fish seller became a suffragist, thanks to L. Frank Baum ; The Frankenstein of
the French revolution ; Introduction ; Legislating invention in 1790-91 ; Inventors
and inventions in the public eye ; An object lesson on automaton politics ; The
automaton between le miroir and Frankenstein: Condorcet, Doppet and Hoffmann ; Coda:
Frankenstein's creature in the mechanical mold ; The once and only pitiful king ;
Introduction ; Part one: Varennes ; Part two: les adieux ; Coda: how fatherhood
failed the king, according to Balzac ; How literature ended the terror ; Introduction
; The revolutionary tribunal ; Prisoners' tales ; Crime narratives ; Coda: how
literature ended the terror ; In guise of a conclusion.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-304) and index
Sujet(s) : France -- 1789-1799 (Révolution) -- Littérature et révolution
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780226160580 (cloth) (alkaline paper). - ISBN 0226160580 (cloth) (alkaline paper)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb43539150c
Notice n° :
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