...Spencer Lee-Lenfield Abstract Reexamining Flaubert's use of simile in Madame Bovary yields fresh insights into old, deep questions in the study of realism: depiction of thought, free indirect speech, the relationship between representation and reality. Barthes thought the content of a simile...

...: Fiction and the Themes of Freedom ( New York : Random House ). Brooks Peter 2008 [2005] Realist Vision ( New Haven, CT : Yale University Press ). Butler Ronnie 1982 “ Flaubert et la personalité involontaire: La présence flaubertienne dans Madame Bovary ,” Amis de Flaubert...

...). Flaubert, Gustave 1951 [1857] Madame Bovary. In Oeuvres, 1: 325–645 (Paris: Pléiade). Flesch, William 2007 Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and other Biological Components of Fic- tion (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press). Foucault, Michel 1979 Discipline...

... on the idea of imitation are unable to make sense of the individual characters portrayed in works of fiction. Consider a set of such characters: Emma Bovary, Charles Bovary, and Rodolphe Boulanger, from Flaubert’s novel Madame Bovary. These characters can be said to be a result of imitation in two ways...

... ). Flaubert Gustave 1999 [1857] Madame Bovary ( Paris : Librarie Générale Français ). Flaubert Gustave 2003 Madame Bovary , Translated by Wall Geoffrey ( London : Penguin ). Fludernik Monika 1993 The Fictions of Language and the Languages of Fiction: The Linguistic...

... of the literary carriage, however, clearly integrates an extremely wide range of symbolic, narrative, and thematic functions, most of which have little or nothing to do with the cultural doxa of the carriage. In Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary , Emma and Léon famously get a horse carriage in front...

.... In Madame Bovary, for example, there is a dialogical intertextual space that echoes literary and social discourse and a romantic love rhetoric. Adert examines the emergence of singular speech in the characters’ discourses...

... and that determine how a work is understood, interpreted, and judged. As an illustration, Jauß (1970 [1967]) refers to the famous scandal that broke out at the time of the prepublication of Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary in 1857. The subject of Flaubert’s novel, adultery, was not taboo and was in fact quite...

...: An Introduction ( London : Routledge ). Todorov Tzvetan . 1975 The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre ( New York : Cornell University Press ). Troscianko Emily T. 2012 “ The Cognitive Realism of Memory in Flaubert’s Madame Bovary ,” Modern Language Review 107...

... . Flaubert Gustave (1856) 2004 Madame Bovary , edited by Overstall Mark , translated by Mauldon Margaret . Oxford : Oxford University Press . Gaskell Elizabeth (1854) 1996 North and South , edited by Ingham Patricia . London : Penguin . Geertz Clifford 1994...

... OFFRIR SES SERVICES, EU ÉGARD À LA FATALE CIRCONSTANCE. Emma répondit qu’elle croyait pouvoir s’en passer. (Flaubert, Madame Bovary [pt.] III, [chap.] 2) [All of a sudden they saw M. L’heureux, the fabric salesman, enter through the barrier. HE CAME TO OFFER HIS SERVICES, GIVEN THE FATAL...

... : Harvard University Press ). 1989 Doing What Comes Naturally: Change, Rhetoric, and the Practice of Theory in Literary and Legal Studies ( Oxford : Oxford University Press ). Flaubert Gustave 1972 Madame Bovary: Moeurs De Province . ( Paris : Gallimard ). 1974 “ Préface aux...

... recognize themselves under such a description. (In the nineteenth century section, Gustave Flaubert undergoes a similar meta- morphosis: his trial lawyer’s argument that Madame Bovary seeks ‘‘the stimulation of virtue via the horror of vice’’ is here, possibly for the first time ever, taken entirely...

...: Seuil). An essential rereading of some landmark fictions of modern French litera- ture (ranging from Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary and Marcel Proust’s Baetens and Poucel • An Annotated Bibliography of Research 143 Remembrance of Things Past to Alain Robbe-Grillet’s Instantanés...

... Littérature 36: 88–103. Subtle rhetorical analysis of the famous chapter of the ‘‘Comices agri- coles’’ in Madame Bovary, in which the clichés of public discourse ironi- Tseng 2002.8.27 08:06 Amossy • Selected Annotated...

... in the fictional storyworld. She makes a phenomenological distinction between “verbal presence” and “direct presence” (110) and discusses strategies used in literary texts (particularly Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary [1857] and Alain Robbe-Grillet’s La jalousie [1957], two novels steeped in sensorimotor...

... on the sensorimotor aspect of the reader’s participation in the fictional storyworld. She makes a phenomenological distinction between “verbal presence” and “direct presence” (110) and discusses strategies used in literary texts (particularly Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary [1857] and Alain Robbe-Grillet’s La...

... on the sensorimotor aspect of the reader’s participation in the fictional storyworld. She makes a phenomenological distinction between “verbal presence” and “direct presence” (110) and discusses strategies used in literary texts (particularly Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary [1857] and Alain Robbe-Grillet’s La...

... on the sensorimotor aspect of the reader’s participation in the fictional storyworld. She makes a phenomenological distinction between “verbal presence” and “direct presence” (110) and discusses strategies used in literary texts (particularly Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary [1857] and Alain Robbe-Grillet’s La...

... strategies used in literary texts (particularly Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary [1857] and Alain Robbe-Grillet’s La jalousie [1957], two novels steeped in sensorimotor detail) to arouse in the reader a sense of the latter type of presence. Maria Ma¨kela¨ warns against an exaggerated tendency...