Mirages and mad beliefs : Proust the skeptic /
Marcel Proust was long the object of a cult in which the main point of reading his great novel In Search of Lost Time was to find, with its narrator, a redemptive epiphany in a pastry and a cup of lime-blossom tea. We now live in less confident times, in ways that place great strain on the assumptio...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt2854m6 |
Table of Contents:
- Mad belief
- Proustian jokes
- Magic
- Eblouissement
- What's in a comma?
- Walking on stilts
- Bodies and ghosts
- The citizen of the unknown homeland.