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Literature, Art and the Pursuit of Decay in Twentieth-Century France - Cambridge Studies in French Mathews, Timothy (University College London)
Literature, Art and the Pursuit of Decay in Twentieth-Century France - Cambridge Studies in French
Mathews, Timothy (University College London)
Timothy Mathews examines work by a range of writers and painters working in France in the twentieth century. This well-illustrated book engages with canonical figures - Marguerite Duras, Jean Genet and Roland Barthes, Pablo Picasso and René Magritte - as well as more neglected individuals including Robert Desnos and Jean Fautrier.
248 pages, 22 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 19, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521023764 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 168 × 245 × 14 mm · 399 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Sheringham, Michael |