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On Gide's PROMETHEE: Private Myth and Public Mystification
Hardback
Main Details
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On Gide's PROMETHEE: Private Myth and Public Mystification
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kurt Weinberg
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:162 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - general Literary studies - fiction, novelists and prose writers |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691646640
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Classifications | Dewey:843.912 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Through a careful rendering of the text, deciphering its hidden ironies, Mr. Weinberg sees Promethee as a modern allegory, a parable wrought of allusions, symbols, and images drawn from classical antiquity and calvinist theology, and a multi-leveled sotie a miroirs. Originally published in 1972. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-
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