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Contre Sainte-Beuve (French: [kɔ̃tʁ sɛ̃t bœv], "Against Sainte-Beuve") is an unfinished book of essays written by Marcel Proust between 1895 and 1900 and first published posthumously in 1954. The book was discovered, with its pages in order, amongst Proust's papers after his death.
- Marcel Proust
- 1954
Contra Sainte-Beuve. Recuerdos de una mañana, de Marcel Proust. Proust reúne en Contra Sainte-Beuve (entre 1908 y 1910) tanto las intuiciones estéticas cuanto la poética que dará lugar años más tarde a su novela À la recherche du temps perdu, esto es, la novela como proceso de aprendizaje narrativo y no ya como producto narrado, las ...
Blas Matamoro. 3 minutos de lectura. Una de las grandes construcciones literarias del siglo XX, En busca del tiempo perdido, nace de una embestida de Proust contra Sainte-Beuve que acaba siendo una afirmación oblicua de Sainte-Beuve. Si los críticos son nietos de Sainte-Beuve, Proust es su hijo.
Resumen y sinopsis de Contra Sainte-Beuve de Marcel Proust. Las cosas hermosas que escribiremos si poseemos talento están en nosotros, difusas, como el recuerdo de una melodía que nos cautiva sin que podamos acordarnos de ella», escribe Proust en Contra Sainte-Beuve, y en efecto, en esta obra el autor empezó a recordar esa melodía que se ...
- Saint-Beuve’S Criticism, Proust’s Aesthetics
- Frame and A La Recherché
- Homosexuality
- Translation
At the center of Contre Sainte-Beuve are three essays refuting the literary criticism of Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804–69), a prominent French intellectual and member of l’Académie française. Sainte-Beuve championed a form of biographical criticism that saw texts as morally and intellectually inseparable from their writers. Here is Sainte-Beu...
The three essays on art at the center of Contre Sainte-Beuve are bookended by the first-person narrative of a character named Marcel Proust, an early demonstration of the aesthetic system Proust proposes to replace Sainte-Beuve’s. Like the narrator of A la recherche two decades later, the Marcel of Contre Sainte-Beuveis a neurasthenic and an aesthe...
One of many motivations for Proust’s repudiation of biographical criticism may have been his knowledge that his sexuality would invalidate his writing according to the Sainte-Beuvian rubric. At the time he wrote Contre Sainte-Beuve Proust was still formulating his theory of homosexuality. The topic is given its own chapter—“A race accursed”—an unco...
I have relied on the Sylvia Townsend Warner translation (1957) of Contre Sainte-Beuve, which is written in a style closer to the recent Penguin In Search of Lost Time led by Christopher Prendergast than to C. K. Scott Moncrieff’s ornamental Remembrance of Things Past. Warner avoids mucking about with Proust’s long sentences, and lets Proust occasio...
A gradual disengagement from social life coincided with growing ill health and with his active involvement in the Dreyfus affair of 1897–99, when French politics and society were split by the movement to liberate the Jewish army officer Alfred Dreyfus, unjustly imprisoned on Devil’s Island as a spy.
Contre Sainte-Beuve est un recueil de critique littéraire de Marcel Proust, publié à titre posthume en 1954, et rassemblant les pages que l'écrivain a consacrées, sans leur donner d'ordre, aux auteurs qu'il admirait.
