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Race, imaginaire biologique et identité dans A la recherche du temps perdu

MORET-JANKUS, PAULINE (2015) Race, imaginaire biologique et identité dans A la recherche du temps perdu. Doctoral thesis, Durham University.

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Abstract

This thesis examines the influence on Proust of nineteenth-century racialist and anti-Semitic writers, and of natural scientists such as Darwin, Haeckel or Lamarck, in order to understand the concept of race in Proust's novel, with a particular focus on the representation of Jewishness and homosexuality.

Item Type:Thesis (Doctoral)
Award:Doctor of Philosophy
Keywords:Marcel Proust, French Literature, Race, Biology
Faculty and Department:Faculty of Arts and Humanities > Modern Languages and Cultures, School of
Thesis Date:2015
Copyright:Copyright of this thesis is held by the author
Deposited On:11 Feb 2015 15:14

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