The Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century French Literature

by Claire Nettleton

Book Overview

The Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century French Literature traces the evolution of the relationship between artists and animals in fiction from the Second Empire to the fin de si?cle. This book examines examples of visual literature, inspired by the struggles of artists such as Edouard Manet and Vincent van Gogh. Edmond and Jules de Goncourt's Manette Salomon (1867), ?mile Zola's Ther?se Raquin (1867), Jules...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030193446
• ISBN13: 9783030193447
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 241 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"