{"product_id":"allegories-of-the-purge-how-literature-responded-to-postwar-trials-of-writers-and-intellectuals-in-france-how-literature-responded-to-the-postwar-trials-of-writers-and-intellectuals-in-france-9780804731850","title":"Allegories of the Purge How Literature Responded","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is about four writers—Sartre, Eluard, Blanchot, and Celine—whose works confront and respond to the purge of collaborationist intellectuals in postwar France.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Watts's] arguments are original, he takes risks, and the stakes are significant.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSouth Central Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Four authors—Jean-Paul Sartre, Paul Eluard, Maurice Blanchot, and Louis-Ferdinand Celine—whose works confront and respond to the purge of collaborationist intellectuals in postwar France are the subjects of this volume. . . . To understand their views on the trials, it is useful to read their texts as allegories of the purge. . . . The book won the Modern Language Association of America's 2000 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for the best book in French and Francophone Literary Studies.\" -- \u003ci\u003eCoastlines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction  1. Literature on trial  2. Sartre: sentencing literature  3. Blanchot: rebuttals  4. Eluard: purging poetry  5. Ce;line: style wars  6. Ce;line: denying history  Conclusion: the spirit of the trial  Bibliography  Index.","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405528670551,"sku":"9780804731850","price":21.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804731850.jpg?v=1730492745","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/allegories-of-the-purge-how-literature-responded-to-postwar-trials-of-writers-and-intellectuals-in-france-how-literature-responded-to-the-postwar-trials-of-writers-and-intellectuals-in-france-9780804731850","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}