While François Mauriac's reputation as a novelist is well established, it is often forgotten that fiction forms only part of his output, and that in the post-war years especially, it was principally his activities as a journalist which kept him in the public eye. His interventions in the key d...

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1. Verfasser:	Welch, Edward, 1973-
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Amsterdam ; New York, N.Y. : Rodopi, 2006.
Schriftenreihe:	Faux titre ; no. 290.
Schlagworte:	Mauriac, François, > 1885-1970. Mauriac, François, > 1885-1970 > Criticism and interpretation. Mauriac, François, > 1885-1970 1900-1999 Intellectuals > France > 20th century. Journalists > France > 20th century. Intellectuels > France > 20e siècle. Journalistes > France > 20e siècle. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French. Intellectuals Journalists France Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Zusammenfassung:	While François Mauriac's reputation as a novelist is well established, it is often forgotten that fiction forms only part of his output, and that in the post-war years especially, it was principally his activities as a journalist which kept him in the public eye. His interventions in the key debates of the period helped to consolidate his position as a major intellectual alongside Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus. This book examines the evolution of François Mauriac's career during the twentieth century, and his gradual transformation from novelist to intellectual. Situating Mauriac and his ac.
Beschreibung:	1 online resource (202 pages)
Bibliographie:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-198) and index.
ISBN:	9781429456364 1429456361 9789401203654 9401203652