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Birth of a national icon : the literary avant-garde and the origins of the intellectual in France / Venita Datta.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, �1999.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 327 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585089876
  • 9780585089874
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Birth of a national icon.DDC classification:
  • 944.081/2/08631 21
LOC classification:
  • DC33.6 .D28 1999eb
Online resources:
Contents:
List of Illustrations ix -- Introduction Birth of a National Icon 1 -- Chapter 1 The Literary Avant-Garde at the Fin de Siecle 17 -- Chapter 2 The Generation of 1890 39 -- Chapter 3 Aristocrat or Proletarian?: Intellectuals and Elites in Fin-de-Siecle France 65 -- Chapter 4 The Jew as Intellectual, the Intellectual as Jew 85 -- Chapter 5 Intellectuals, Honor, and Manhood at the Fin de Siecle 117 -- Chapter 6 The Sword or the Pen: Competing Visions of the Hero at the Fin de Siecle 135 -- Chapter 7 Individualism and Solidarity: Organicist Discourse in the Dreyfus Affair 183 -- Conclusion From "Mystique" to "Politique" 205.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-305) and index.

List of Illustrations ix -- Introduction Birth of a National Icon 1 -- Chapter 1 The Literary Avant-Garde at the Fin de Siecle 17 -- Chapter 2 The Generation of 1890 39 -- Chapter 3 Aristocrat or Proletarian?: Intellectuals and Elites in Fin-de-Siecle France 65 -- Chapter 4 The Jew as Intellectual, the Intellectual as Jew 85 -- Chapter 5 Intellectuals, Honor, and Manhood at the Fin de Siecle 117 -- Chapter 6 The Sword or the Pen: Competing Visions of the Hero at the Fin de Siecle 135 -- Chapter 7 Individualism and Solidarity: Organicist Discourse in the Dreyfus Affair 183 -- Conclusion From "Mystique" to "Politique" 205.

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