Barbara Vinken & Pierre-Marc de Biasi 
Flaubert et les sortilèges de l’image 

Realist literature—and Flaubert’s novels in particular—imitate literature more than life. Yet the fact that they rewrite not only other literary texts, but also art works, has drawn little attention to date. In addition to (real or imaginary) libraries, these texts involve productively an extensive iconographic repertoire from museums, salons, churches or private collections.

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