Birth of a National Icon: The Literary Avant-Garde and the Origins of the Intellectual in France

· State University of New York Press
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340
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About this ebook

Birth of a National Icon examines the emergence of the intellectual in fin-de-siècle France, setting this important phenomenon against the backdrop of an emerging mass democracy and concentrating on the key role played by the avant-garde.

About the author

Venita Datta is Associate Professor of French at Wellesley College.

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