Seeing Albertine Seeing: Barbey and Proust Through Balzac
The three texts, Balzac's La Fille aux yeux d'or , Barbey d'Aurevilly's Le Rideau cramoisi , and Proust's La Prisonnière , share two structuring themes: the problematic eyes of a woman who desires, and the need to see the woman in order to learn her truth. This article fi...
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Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
1990-06-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol14/iss2/2 |