The Mother Figure in Emile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart
| Author | : Susie Hennessy |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 180 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-13 | : IND:30000109985642 |
| ISBN-10 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Mother Figure in Emile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart by : Susie Hennessy
Download or read book The Mother Figure in Emile Zola's Les Rougon-Macquart written by Susie Hennessy and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work deals with Zola's realistic depiction of the effects of class, environment and heredity on his fictional women and the children they rear, providing insight into the difficulties facing mothers in late nineteenth-century France. The study of maternal figures in Zola's Rougon-Macquart reveals the extent to which the author's explicit goal of depicting reality is often accompanied by narration that casts doubt upon maternal behavior.
