The Danaides vessel: on reading Baudelaire's allegories -- On certain relations: figures of sexuality in Baudelaire -- Emma's stories: narrative, repetition and desire in Madame Bovary -- The autobiography of rhetoric: on reading Rimbaud's Une Saison en enfer -- False confusions: fictions of masculine desire in Mallarmé's "L'Après-midi d'un faune" -- The trials of authority under Louis Bonaparte
Analysis
French literature, 1848-1900. Narrative - Critical studies