The Weather in Proust

by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

The Weather in Proust gathers pieces written by the eminent critic and theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick in the last decade of her life, as she worked toward a book on Proust. This book takes its title from the first essay, a startlingly original interpretation of Proust. By way of Neoplatonism, Buddhism, and the work of Melanie Klein, Sedgwick establishes the sense of refreshment and surprise that the author of the Recherche affords his readers. Proust...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822351587
• ISBN13: 9780822351580
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"