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Bachelors, Bastards, and Nomadic Masculinity : Illegitimacy in Guy de Maupassant and André Gide

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014

Online-Ressource (229 p)

Englisch

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; PART III; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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Print version: Bachelors, Bastards, and Nomadic Masculinity : Illegitimacy in Guy de Maupassant and André Gide

978-1-4438-6698-9

978-1-4438-6698-9 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

805581529

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978-1-4438-7141-9 ( : 65.07 (NL))

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HQ1090 .F384 2014

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LOC-SH: Electronic books ; Maupassant, Guy de, -- 1850-1893 -- Criticism and interpretation ; Gide, André, -- 1869-1951 -- Criticism and interpretation ; Masculinity -- France -- History -- 19th century

Gide, André ; 1869-1951 ; Criticism and interpretation ; Masculinity ; France ; History ; 19th century ; Maupassant, Guy de ; 1850-1893 ; Criticism and interpretation ; Electronic books

Bachelors, Bastards, and Nomadic Masculinity is, firstly, a thematic exploration of bachelor figures and male bastards in literary works by Guy de Maupassant and André Gide. The coupling of Maupassant and Gide is appropriate for such an analysis, not only because of their mutual treatment of illegitimacy, but also because each writer represents varieties of bachelors and bastards from disparate social classes and subcultures, each writing during contiguous moments of socio-legal changes parti