Balzac, Literary Sociologist

Allan H. Pasco

earliest edition we have, 2016 Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

"Melding the fields of literature, sociology, and history, this book develops analyses of the ten novels in Balzac's Scènes de la vie de province. Following the order of the novels projected in La Comédie humaine, Allan H. Pasco investigates how Balzac used art as a tool of social inquiry to obtain startlingly accurate insights into the relationships that defined his turbulent society. His repeated claim to be an 'hi...

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Balzac, Literary Sociologist paperback · 2018 · Palgrave Macmillan · 304 pages · 9783319818689
Balzac, Literary Sociologist edition · 2016 · Palgrave Macmillan · 290 pages · 9783319393322
Balzac, Literary Sociologist edition · 2016 · Palgrave Macmillan · 9783319393339

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