02155nam 2200529 a 450 991078931830332120230721034255.00-8232-4849-60-8232-4109-2(CKB)3450000000003233(StDuBDS)EDZ0000035341(MiAaPQ)EBC3239706(Au-PeEL)EBL3239706(CaPaEBR)ebr10586764(OCoLC)923763911(EXLCZ)99345000000000323320090306d2009 uy 0engur|||||||||||Subversions of verisimilitude[electronic resource] reading narrative from Balzac to Sartre /Lawrence R. Schehr1st ed.New York Fordham University Press20091 online resource (x, 241 p.)0-8232-3135-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.This title focuses on the way a number of French literary narratives written in the realist tradition show a dynamic balance between the desire of the author/narrator to present a verisimilar world and the need for aesthetic balance. While the works studied range from 1835 to 1938, they share a perspective on the relations between and the need to engage questions of realist verisimilitude and narrative interest and aesthetics.French fiction19th centuryHistory and criticismFrench fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismRealism in literatureProbability in literatureNarration (Rhetoric)Discourse analysis, NarrativeFrench fictionHistory and criticism.French fictionHistory and criticism.Realism in literature.Probability in literature.Narration (Rhetoric)Discourse analysis, Narrative.843/.70912Schehr Lawrence R1513313MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789318303321Subversions of verisimilitude3747686UNINA