10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GONCOURT»
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Goncourt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Goncourt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pages from the
Goncourt Journal
But the Goncourt brothers’ masterpiece was their journal, which is both the chronicle of an era and the book of a lifetime.
Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt, Robert Baldick, 2007
If sensuality had a name, it would be without doubt Utamaro.
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Edmond de
Goncourt and the Novel: Naturalism and Decadence
By insisting that the 'cruel analysis' of these two novels was the weapon with
which to wage the final literary combat ('la grande bataille'), Goncourt sets them
on a pedestal and insists on the fact that firstly, they founded a genre - be it
Realism, ...
Reflecting the artistic expression of an isolated civilisation, the works of Hokusai, one of the first Japanese artists to emerge in Europe, greatly influenced the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters, such as Vincent van Gogh.
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The
Goncourt journals, 1851-1870
Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt. EDMOND (1822-96) and JULES (1830
-70) DE GONCOUKT, authors and art critics, were intimates of the famous
Parisenne salons of the last half of the nineteenth century. They wrote the first ...
Edmond de Goncourt, Jules de Goncourt, 1958
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Acts of Viewing in Stendhal, Zola, Maupassant, and the ...
Chapter 3 The Performing Gaze: Visual Acts in the Works of the Goncourt
Brothers and Maupassant. In the two previous chapters I have discussed at
length the transformative nature of the gaze in nineteenth-century literature. In the
works of ...
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Tracing Modernity: Manifestations of the Modern in ...
7 de Goncourt (1881). 8 Victor Champier and Gustave Geffroy, in Revue des arts
decoratifs 12, 1891-2, discussed in Silverman (1989:216-19). Silverman's
thorough study traces the important influence that the Goncourts and their house
had ...
Mari Hvattum, Christian Hermansen, 2004
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French 19th Century Painting and Literature: with Special ...
(80) J.-K. Huysmans, Oeuvres completes, Paris, 1928-9, VI, pp. 136-7, from L'Art
moderne. 1883. (81) Rivière, Mr Degas, pp. 104-7. Cf. also K. V. Maur, 'Edmond
de Goncourt et les artistes de la fin du XIX* siecle', Gazette des beaux-arts, LXXII
...
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Antoine Watteau: Perspectives on the Artist and the Culture ...
2, Michelangelo and the Mannerists, the Baroque and the Eighteenth Century, ed
. Elizabeth Gilmore Holt (Garden City, NY: Dou- bleday Anchor, 1957), 310. 2.
Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt, French Eighteenth-Century
Painters, ...
Mary D. Sheriff, Antoine Watteau, 2006
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Sartre's Theatre: Acts for Life
Prix Goncourt, 1903-2003: essais critiques Oxford, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles,
Frankfurt am Main, New York, Wien, 2004. 205 p., 1 tabl. Modem French
Identities. Vol. 23 Edited by Peter Collier ISBN 3-03910-018-1 / US-ISBN 0-8204-
6287-X br.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GONCOURT»
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Goncourt is used in the context of the following news items.
When Japonism Bewitched Europe
A description of a salon decorated with Japanese artwork appears in an early entry in the Journal des Goncourt (1851–96). That journal ... «Nippon.com, Jul 15»
Your Answer to Camus's The Stranger: The Meursault Investigation
Published to great acclaim in both France and Algeria, finalist for the Prix Goncourt, The Meursault Investigation is a tremendously important ... «Everyday ebook, Jul 15»
'The Meursault Investigation', by Kamel Daoud
The Meursault Investigation, which this year won the Goncourt first novel prize, contains stories within stories, yet its narrative vitality never flags ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
The Outsider — from the viewpoint of the victim's family
In The Meursault Investigation, short-listed for the Prix Goncourt in 2014, Daoud sets out to retell the story of 'the Arab's' death. His narrator is ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
Collecting Rare Books and First Editions - On m'accuse?
Vizetelly published Dostoevsky, Flaubert, Gogol, the Goncourt brothers, Tolstoy and, famously, Zola. 'During the period from 1884 to 1889 Vizetelly published ... «ILAB, Jul 15»
Man, baby found dead after apparent murder-suicide
Police found their bodies in a shed behind the family home, at the corner of Vendeens and Goncourt Aves., around 10 p.m. Both the man and ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
Il tue son bébé avant de s'enlever la vie
Un poste de commandement a été érigé non loin de l'intersection des avenues Goncourt et des Vendéens. Le secteur était fermé à la ... «TVA Nouvelles, Jul 15»
The Red Collar by Jean-Christophe Rufin review: dignified and …
This double Prix Goncourt winner is that rare thing, particularly in France: an old-style storyteller drawn to historical fiction. Rufin's first winner ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
On the hit list
... winning three of the big French literary awards, including the Prix Goncourt for first novel. The Meursault Investigation names the murdered ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
Joyce, de Beauvoir, Louis Armstrong, and 'Intelligence Community …
Published in French in 2013, The Meursault Investigation was nominated for the prestigious Prix Goncourt. The New Yorker describes the new ... «Foreign Policy, Jul 15»
