Spectacles of Realism: Gender, Body, Genre Volume 10

by Margaret Cohen

A rethinking of realism that reveals its relevance to sexual and cultural politics.

Despite rumors of its demise in literary theory and practice, realism persists. Why this is, and how realism is relevant to current interdisciplinary debates in gender studies and cultural studies, are the questions underlying Spectacles of Realism. With particular reference to nineteenth-century French culture, the contributors explore...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816625212
• ISBN13: 9780816625215
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"