After its succès de scandale in France in 1856, Flaubert's Madame Bovary was widely adapted, sometimes so closely they were dismissed as plagiarism yet they achieved canonical status in their national traditions. This study traces Madame Bovary's...
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After its succès de scandale in France in 1856, Flaubert's Madame Bovary was widely adapted, sometimes so closely they were dismissed as plagiarism yet they achieved canonical status in their national traditions. This study traces Madame Bovary's journey abroad and asks why the novel was given such import in foreign literatures. Cover -- Importing Madame Bovary: The Politics of Adultery -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Exhuming Marguerite Gautier -- 2 An Unbridled Bride -- 3 A Marriage Sans-culotte? -- 4 On Tour -- 5 Graftings -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography.
Verlag:
Palgrave Macmillan US, New York
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ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan
After its succès de scandale in France in 1856, Flaubert's Madame Bovary was widely adapted, sometimes so closely they were dismissed as plagiarism yet they achieved canonical status in their national traditions. This study traces Madame Bovary's...
mehr
After its succès de scandale in France in 1856, Flaubert's Madame Bovary was widely adapted, sometimes so closely they were dismissed as plagiarism yet they achieved canonical status in their national traditions. This study traces Madame Bovary's journey abroad and asks why the novel was given such import in foreign literatures.