Publishing vitriol: Rachilde, Léon Bloy, and the Mercure de France
In 1899, the avant-garde writers Rachilde and Léon Bloy both penned critiques of Émile Zola’s Fécondité, which was serialized in L’Aurore at the height of the Dreyfus affair. This article analyses the pair’s vitriolic responses to Zola’s novel, their ideological position against the values it enshri...
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Modern Humanities Research Association
2024
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