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Boy George.(George Sand)(Book Review)
Boy George
Elizabeth Harlan George Sand. Yale University Press, 384 pages, $35
Even in her day, George Sand's great literary renown was eclipsed by her public personae. These were several and occasionally contradictory. Depending on her audience or the stage in her life, she was alternatively a heavy-smoking cross-dresser with a trail of discarded lovers, a staunch defender of woman's equality, a scourge of the injustice of nineteenth-century marriage, and even a benevolent provincial chatelaine, never too busy or too proud to listen to the peasants' hard-luck stories or to teach her servants to read. Among her intimates she was seen as either a ...
- George Sand, a cote d'Eugene Sue.(George Sand's 'Consuelo' and Eugene Sue's...
- Magazine article from: The Romanic Review Jullien, Dominique May 1, 2005 700+ words
...depuis longtemps tendues, de George Sand avec l'editeur Louis Veron du...Angibault trop avance politiquement. George Sand excedee finit par lui proposer...courtoisement; en effet, assure George Sand, "je serai toujours flattee d...
- Post-scriptum: George Sand >>.(2004 - Bicentenial of birth of George Sand)
- Magazine article from: The Romanic Review Reid, Martine May 1, 2005 700+ words
...annee du bicentenaire de la naissance de George Sand a Nohant, << l'annee George Sand >>. Cette decision depassait...personne, a l'oeuvre et a la pensee de George Sand sous diverses formes : la premiere par l...
- Bordas, Eric, ed. George Sand: Ecritures et representations.(Book Review)
- Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies Laporte, Dominique September 22, 2005 700+ words
Bordas, Eric, ed. George Sand: Ecritures et representations...Bordas a reuni sous le titre: George Sand, ecritures et representations...bicentenaire de la naissance de George Sand, contribuent a preparer l'avenir...
- George Sand, pratiques et imaginaires de l'ecriture: colloque international de...
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review O'Dea, Michael April 1, 2008 700+ words
George Sand, pratiques et imaginaires de l'ecriture...essays is one of the main fruits of the George Sand bicentenary in 2004, which was marked...intellectual considerations, but in the case of George Sand everything converges to justify public...
- George Sand: Writing for Her Life.
- Magazine article from: The Romanic Review Powell, David A. May 1, 1993 700+ words
...of the most provocative works on George Sand to date. Providing an invaluable...exploration of the principal Sand texts, George Sand: Writing for Her Life also introduces...Crecelius's Family Romances: George Sand's Early Novels predates it by...
- What a woman; George Sand.(France remembers George Sand)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) July 31, 2004 700+ words
...lives are as well known as that of George Sand. Cross-dresser, divorcee...The renaissance of interest in George Sand began in 1976, the centenary of...final tome, published this year. George Sand's work is of uneven quality...
- Gender in the Fiction of George Sand.(Review) (book review)
- Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies Naginski, Isabelle Hoog March 22, 2001 700+ words
...Francoise. Gender in the Fiction of George Sand. Amsterdam/Atlanta GA.: Editions...0707-9 Gender in the Fiction of George Sand is an important book which is sure...world. In the 1990s Schor's George Sand and Idealism and Naginski's George...
- George Sand ecrivain: 'Un grand fleuve d'Amerique'.(Review)
- Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review White, Susan April 1, 2001 700+ words
George Sand ecrivain: 'Un grand fleuve d'Amerique...839 pp. 270 F. Flaubert wrote, of George Sand: 'Je ne peux mieux vous comparer qu...La plus belle action feministe de George Sand, c'est justement cette grosse centaine...
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