This volume focuses on the literary connotations of the ‘Channel Packet’ and sets forth lively dialogues between French and British culture at a key period of artistic innovation and exchange between ‘high’ and popular art forms.
Tabella dei contenuti
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Channel Vision; A.Radford & V.Reid Sea Change: English Responses to French Poetry between Decadence and Modernism; J.Higgins Entente asymétrique? Franco-British Literary Exchanges in 1908; R.Hibbitt Misfits in France: Wild(e) about Dieppe; J.Barnes & H.Lee Transposing Wilde’s Salomé: The French Operas by Strauss and Mariotte; E.Eells Valery Larbaud, Thomas Hardy and The Dynasts, with two letters from Larbaud to Hardy; D.Roe Exploring English Realist Fiction: André Gide and his Correspondents; P.Pollard Alain-Fournier’s Le Grand Meaulnes, the Nouvelle Revue Française and the English Adventure Novel; D.Steel Marcel Schwob and Robert Louis Stevenson: Encounters in Death and Letters; V.Reid Croisset-London and Back, or, Flaubert’s Anglo-Saxon Ghosts; C.Patey The Imagination of Space: Ford Madox Ford and France; L.Colombino An Atlas of Unknown Worlds: Charting Interwar Paris in the Short Stories of Mary Butts; A.Radford Index
Circa l’autore
JULIAN BARNES Independent scholar and author LAURA COLOMBINO Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Genoa, Italy RICHARD HIBBITT Senior Lecturer in French, University of Leeds, UK HERMIONE LEE President of Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK CAROLINE PATEY Professor of English Literature, Università degli Studi, Milan, Italy PATRICK POLLARD Emeritus Professor of French, Birkbeck College, University of London, UK DAVID ROE Independent scholar DAVID STEEL Lecturer, Lancaster University, UK
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