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The Misfit of the Family

- Balzac and the Social Forms of Sexuality

part of the Series Q series

About The Misfit of the Family

In more than ninety novels and novellas, Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) created a universe teeming with over two thousand characters. This book reveals how Balzac, in imagining the dense, vividly rendered social world of his novels, used his writing as a powerful means to understand and analyze - as well as represent - a range of forms of sexuality.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780822331933
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • August 25, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 234x149x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 464 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: August 1, 2024

Description of The Misfit of the Family

In more than ninety novels and novellas, Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) created a universe teeming with over two thousand characters. This book reveals how Balzac, in imagining the dense, vividly rendered social world of his novels, used his writing as a powerful means to understand and analyze - as well as represent - a range of forms of sexuality.

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