Title Adventures in the French trade : fragments toward a life / Jeffrey Mehlman

Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 173 pages) : illustrations Series Cultural memory in the present Cultural memory in the present. Contents Preface; 1. Beginning and End; 2. Initiation: B©♭cheron; Cities; Fathers; Teachers; Students; Semblables et Fr©·res; Acknowledgments; Notes Summary This memoir is less a chronicle of the life of a leading scholar/critic of matters French (and a key figure in the naturalization of French "theory" in English) than a series of differently angled fragments, episodes, each with its attendant surprise, in what one commentator has called his amour vache, his injured and occasionally injurious love, for France and the French Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Mehlman, Jeffrey SUBJECT Mehlman, Jeffrey fast Subject French studies specialists -- United States -- Biography Critics -- United States -- Biography Litterateurs -- United States -- Biography HISTORY. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. Critics French studies specialists Litterateurs United States Genre/Form Biographies Form Electronic book LC no. 2009053332 ISBN 9780804775076 0804775079

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