Naturalism Redressed: Identity and Clothing in the Novels of Émile Zola Naturalism Redressed: Identity and Clothing in the Novels of Émile Zola. By H <scp>annah</scp> T <scp>hompson</scp> . Oxford, Legenda, 2004. 198 pp. Pb £35.00; $55.00.

Capitanio, Sarah

doi:10.1093/fs/knl139

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Naturalism Redressed: Identity and Clothing in the Novels of Émile Zola Naturalism Redressed: Identity and Clothing in the Novels of Émile Zola. By H annah T hompson . Oxford, Legenda, 2004. 198 pp. Pb £35.00; $55.00.

Published in French Studies • Jan 1, 2006

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Sarah Capitanio

Abstract

Thompson's study, inspired by Barthes's highlighting of the material ‘texture’ of text (in S/Z and Le Plaisir du texte), investigates the role of clothing in Zola's Rougon-Macquart series, probing the textual interstices, and thereby engendering new readings of a number of the novels in the series a...

Subject

Clothing

Transgressive

Art

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