Compagnon Proust, a Jewish Way

1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-0-231-55886-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch

Reihe: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism

Antoine Compagnon brings to light the vanished world of Marcel Proust’s first Jewish readers and shows how it can illuminate our reading of the great novelist today.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Compagnon, Antoine

Weitere Mitwirkende

Gladding, Jody

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien: Literatur & Kunst
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Romanische Literaturen Französische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. Ultima Verba
2. Menorah
3. A Pointless Question?
4. “The Same Degree of Heredity as Montaigne”
5. La Revue Juive
6. “The Style of the Rabbi”
7. “Making a Niche for Themselves in the French Bourgeoisie”
8. The Zohar or L’Astrée?
9. The End of the Postwar Era
10. The Baruch Tomb
11. Manuscripts Regained
Postscript
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Antoine Compagnon is the Blanche W. Knopf Professor of French and Comparative Literature at Columbia University, professor emeritus at the Collège de France, and a member of the Académie française. He is the author of many books on subjects including Montaigne, Baudelaire, Proust, Colette, literary theory, and cultural history.

Jody Gladding is a poet who has translated dozens of works from French.