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Ornament, fantasy, and desire in nineteenth-century French literature Book

Ornament, fantasy, and desire in nineteenth-century French literature
Ornament, fantasy, and desire in nineteenth-century French literature, In this examination of the role of ornament in nineteenth-century French literature, Rae Beth Gordon shows that ornament, far from being a simple accessory, raises problems that are at the very heart of aesthetic experience: limits and their transgression, Ornament, fantasy, and desire in nineteenth-century French literature has a rating of 3 stars
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  • Ornament, fantasy, and desire in nineteenth-century French literature
  • Written by author Rae Beth Gordon
  • Published by Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1992., 1992/10/26
  • In this examination of the role of ornament in nineteenth-century French literature, Rae Beth Gordon shows that ornament, far from being a simple accessory, raises problems that are at the very heart of aesthetic experience: limits and their transgression
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Acknowledgments
Preface
An Introduction to Ornament 3
Pt. I Romanticism
Ch. 1 The Enchanted Hand: Schlegel's Arabesque in Nerval 31
Ch. 2 Lace as Textual Metaphor in Nerval's Sylvie 55
Ch. 3 Trills, Frills, and Decorative Frames for the Object of Desire 78
Ch. 4 The Evil Eye: Ornamental Vision as the Sublime 107
Pt. II Symbolism and Decadence
Ch. 5 Trompe l'Oeil in the Poems of Mallarme 147
Ch. 6 Aboli Bibelot? Excess, Void, and Objectless Desire 176
Ch. 7 Ornament and Hysteria: Huysmans and Rachilde 201
Conclusion 240
Appendix 245
Notes 249
Index 281


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