Author : Larry W. Riggs
Publisher : Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 240 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Resistance to Culture in Molière, Laclos, Flaubert, and Camus by : Larry W. Riggs
Download or read book Resistance to Culture in Molière, Laclos, Flaubert, and Camus written by Larry W. Riggs and published by Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These four authors are studied as exemplars of a literature of negation of dominant trends in modern culture and of a certain conception of literature. Specifically, each is shown to write in order to contest the post-Renaissance ideology of instrumentalist rationalism.