Reconstructing Woman : From Fiction to Reality in the Nineteenth-Century French Novel /
Dorothy Kelly.
- 1 online resource (184 pages).
- Romance studies .
- Penn State Romance studies. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-170) and index.
The science of control -- Transformation, creation, and inscription: Balzac -- Women, language, and reality: Flaubert -- Rewriting reproduction: Zola -- Villiers and human inscription -- The power of language.
Open Access
9780271034966
Sex role in literature. Women in literature. French fiction--History and criticism.--19th century