The Misfit of the Family: Balzac and the Social Forms of Sexuality
(Part of the Series Q Series)
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In more than ninety novels and novellas, Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850) created a universe teeming with over two thousand characters. The Misfit of the Family reveals how Balzac, in imagining the dense, vividly rendered social world of his novels, used his writing as a powerful means to understand and analyze--as well as represent--a range of forms of sexuality. Moving away from the many psychoanalytic approaches to the novelist's work, Michael Lucey...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0822331934
ISBN13:9780822331933
Release Date:August 2003
Publisher:Duke University Press
Length:308 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.8" x 9.2"
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