"The Lady in Pink: Dress and the Enigma of Gendered Space in Marcel Proust's Fiction"

A study of the role of clothing as central to issues of characterization, description and historical reference in Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu. Focus on Odette de Crécy, one of the central characters in the novel, a courtesan who becomes the wife of Charles Swann but who first...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eva Maria Stadler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2005-06-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol29/iss2/9