L'Expression du sentiment dans l'oeuvre de Benjamin Constant.(Book Review)(Brief Article)

From: The Modern Language Review | Date: October 1, 2002| Author: | Copyright information

L'Expression du sentiment dans l'oeuvre de Benjamin Constant. By VICTORIA KOCAY. (Studies in French Literature, 48) Lewiston, Queenston, and Lampeter: Mellen. 2001. viii+342 pp. 59.95 [pounds sterling]; $99.95.

This work grew out of an earlier project, that of examining the memorable maximes or aphorisms to be found in Constant's Adolphe 'qui representent comme des fenetres linguistiques permettant de voir a l'oeuvre les forces qui gouvernent l'evolution des personnages' (p. 3). While that remains a not insubstantial part of the present study, Victor Kocay has now widened his ...

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