Reproductions of Banality Alice Yaeger Kaplan 1986 Paperback French Intellectual

by Alice Kaplan

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Dive into the critical analysis of "Reproductions of Banality" by Alice Yaeger Kaplan, a profound examination of fascism, literature, and French intellectual life. This seminal work, published by the University of Minnesota Press, offers a compelling exploration of how fascism permeated French society and culture during the interwar and World War II periods, as well as its enduring impact on intellectual discourse. Kaplan meticulously dissects the aesthetic appeal and organizational power of fascism, revealing its complex relationship with art, media, and academic thought. This scholarly volume, part of the distinguished "Theory and History of Literature, Volume 36" series, is a must-have for scholars and enthusiasts of 20th-century French history, literary criticism, and political theory. Featuring a foreword by Russell Berman, the book delves into the works of key figures and movements, providing invaluable insights into the cultural landscape that shaped France. A significant academic resource for understanding the nuances of historical and literary studies.

  • Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
  • Year: 1986
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN: 9780816614943
  • Condition: Very Good

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