« Preface, or Advertisement (call it which you please) » : les enjeux de l’intitulé de quelques préfaces auctoriales

The article evaluates the importance of titles given by authors to their own prefatory texts. Does it make a difference to call them prefaces, advertisements, forewords or notices? Why did George Eliot write a prelude to Middlemarch but an introduction to Felix Holt? The first part proposes a typolo...

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Main Author: Maxime Leroy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2014-06-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cve/1218
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