| Description |
1 online resource (202 pages). |
| Series |
Faux titre ; 290 |
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Faux titre ; no. 290.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Contents; Acknowledgements; Conventions of Reference; Introduction; Chapter 1: Choices and Positionings; Chapter 2: Death and Resurrection; Chapter 3: Responsibility and Commitment; Chapter 4: Commitment and Commodification; Chapter 5: Abdication and Alienation; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
While François Mauriac's reputation as a novelist is well established, it is often forgotten that fiction forms only part of his output, and that in the post-war years especially, it was principally his activities as a journalist which kept him in the public eye. His interventions in the key debates of the period helped to consolidate his position as a major intellectual alongside Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus. This book examines the evolution of François Mauriac's career during the twentieth century, and his gradual transformation from novelist to intellectual. Situating Mauriac and his ac. |
| Local Note |
EBSCOhost Biography Reference Center |
| Subject |
Mauriac, François, 1885-1970.
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Mauriac, François, 1885-1970 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Mauriac, François, 1885-1970. (OCoLC)fst00001971
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Intellectuals -- France -- 20th century.
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Journalists -- France -- 20th century.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
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Intellectuals. (OCoLC)fst00975799
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Journalists. (OCoLC)fst00984188
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France. (OCoLC)fst01204289
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Welch, Edward, 1973- François Mauriac. Amsterdam ; New York, N.Y. : Rodopi, 2006 9042021128 9789042021129 (OCoLC)82444670 |
| ISBN |
9781429456364 (electronic book) |
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1429456361 (electronic book) |
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9789401203654 |
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9401203652 |
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9042021128 |
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9789042021129 |
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