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Autore |
Karlin Daniel <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Proust's English [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel Karlin |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-75905-4 |
0-19-151451-9 |
1-4294-2169-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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French language - Foreign words and phrases - English |
Electronic books. |
England In literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-218) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Illustrations; Note on Texts and Translations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Proust's English World; 2. Swann and Odette; 3. Choses Normandes; 4. Les Mots retrouvés; Appendix: The Location of English Words and Phrases in À la recherche du temps perdu; List of Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A fascinating study of English words and phrases in A la recherche du temps perdu, dealing both with the social comedy of French 'Anglomania' - characters who yearn to resemble 'un parfait gentleman' or invite each other to 'le five-o'clock tea' - and with Proust's profound understanding of the necessary 'impurity' of all languages and artistic creation. Karlin demonstrates that English is a significant presence in this greatest of French. masterpieces. - ;English is the 'second language' of A la recherche du temps perdu. Although much has been written about Proust's debt to English literature |
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