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, illusion and seduction, pleasure and tensio...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | In English. |
Imprint: | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1992] |
Series: | Princeton legacy library.
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |