Madame Bovary and Catastrophism: Revolving narratives
This paper locates Madame Bovary within the scientific milieu of 1850s French society by reading Flaubert’s narrative as a Cuverian text. The French scientist Georges Cuvier, along with many of his contemporaries, formulated the catastrophist theory as a means of explaining the origins of the world....
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Main Author: | Ruth Morris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | fra |
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Institut des Textes & Manuscrits Modernes (ITEM)
2011-07-01
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Series: | Flaubert: Revue Critique et Génétique |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/flaubert/1327 |
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