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1 Why Confusion? Why the Commune?

© 2022 Fordham University Press, New York, USA

© 2022 Fordham University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Translations xi
  5. Introduction. The Commune and the Right to Confusion 1
  6. 1 Why Confusion? Why the Commune? 13
  7. 2 The Time of Our Melancholy: Zola’s Debacle 41
  8. 3 Mourning Triumphant: Hugo’s Terrible Year(s) 60
  9. 4 Science and Confusion: Flaubert’s Temptation 86
  10. 5 The Party of Movement: Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pecuchet 116
  11. 6 Democracy and Masochism: Zola’s Bonheur 149
  12. 7 The Filmic Commune 169
  13. Notes 185
  14. Bibliography 207
  15. Index 221
Commemorating Trauma
This chapter is in the book Commemorating Trauma
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823291229-004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Note on Translations xi
  5. Introduction. The Commune and the Right to Confusion 1
  6. 1 Why Confusion? Why the Commune? 13
  7. 2 The Time of Our Melancholy: Zola’s Debacle 41
  8. 3 Mourning Triumphant: Hugo’s Terrible Year(s) 60
  9. 4 Science and Confusion: Flaubert’s Temptation 86
  10. 5 The Party of Movement: Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pecuchet 116
  11. 6 Democracy and Masochism: Zola’s Bonheur 149
  12. 7 The Filmic Commune 169
  13. Notes 185
  14. Bibliography 207
  15. Index 221
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