Albert Cohen: Dissonant Voices

by Jack I. Abecassis

Honorable Mention winner in the Modern Language Association's Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize competition for French and Francophone Literary Studies

A major figure in twentieth-century letters, Albert Cohen (1895-1981) left a paradoxical legacy. His heavily autobiographical, strikingly literary, and polyphonic novels and lyrical essays are widely read by a devout public in France, yet have been largely ignored by academia. A self-consciously...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801879825
• ISBN13: 9780801879821
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher