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Privileged mortals : the French heroic novel, 1630-1660 / by Mark Bannister
by Bannister, Mark
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0198155395
- ISBN 13
- 9780198155393
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About This Item
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 252 pages ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index. Contents: pt. 1. ch. 1. The nature of the hero -- ch. 2. The area of debate -- ch. 3. Prudence and providence -- ch. 4. The passions -- ch. 5. Love and feminism -- ch. 6. History and fiction -- pt. 2. ch. 7. The proto-heroic novel: Ariane and l'Histoire celtique -- ch. 8. Polexandre -- ch. 9. Ibrahim -- ch. 10. Cassandre -- ch. 11. Cleopatre -- ch. 12. Le Grand Cyrus -- pt. 3. ch. 13. Decline. Subjects: 1600-1699. Geschichte 1630-1660. French fiction 17th century History and criticism. Roman fran�ais 17e si�cle Histoire et critique. French fiction. Franz�sisch. Heroisch-galanter Roman Held. Roman. French fiction 17th century History and criticism. Heroes in literature. H�ros dans la litt�rature. Heroes in literature. Franz�sisch. Fiction in French, 1600-1715 - Critical studies 1600-1715 - Critical studies Fiction in French,
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 388868
- Title
- Privileged mortals : the French heroic novel, 1630-1660 / by Mark Bannister
- Author
- Bannister, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0198155395
- ISBN 13
- 9780198155393
- Publisher
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, England
- Date Published
- 1983
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