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17 de mai. de 2017 · A spoof encyclopedia of contemporary accepted wisdom and commonplaces, the Dictionary of Received Ideas sees Flaubert at his witty and satirical best. Perhaps intended as a companion to his final, unfinished novel Bouvard and Pecuchet, this compilation was the result of a lifetime of collecting the absurd and the cliched with darkly humorous explanations.
A spoof encyclopedia of contemporary accepted wisdom and commonplaces, the Dictionary of Received Ideas sees Flaubert at his witty and satirical best. Perhaps intended as a companion to his final, unfinished novel Bouvard and Pécuchet, this compilation was the result of a lifetime of collecting the absurd and the clichéd with darkly humorous explanations.A playful look at nineteenth-century ...
21 de jul. de 2005 · Dictionary of Received Ideas History links from the blogosphere. Tuesday, September 06, 2005. Photographs from the Records of the National Woman's ...
24 de jun. de 1976 · The "Dictionary of Received Ideas," which is included in this edition, is sort of a "Devil's Dictionary" of middle-class stupidities; astonishingly, almost all of its satirical bite still holds true. I dock this Penguin edition one star because it doesn't have any notes, which would have made Flaubert's nineteenth-century context far more easily graspable.
- Gustave Flaubert
A spoof encyclopedia of contemporary accepted wisdom and commonplaces, the Dictionary of Received Ideas sees Flaubert at his witty and satirical best. Perhaps intended as a companion to his final, unfinished novel Bouvard and Pécuchet, this compilation was the result of a lifetime of collecting the absurd and the clichéd with darkly humorous explanations.
- Gustave Flaubert
Below you can read the Dictionary of Received Ideas by Flaubert. I scanned it from the penguin classics pocket "Gustave Flauber, Boulevard and Pecuchet. With the Dictionary of Received Ideas" (ISBN 0-14-044320-7) Because I instinctively dislike conformism I enjoyed this parody on the vocabulary of the bourgeois a lot.
16 de mai. de 2017 · A spoof encyclopedia of contemporary accepted wisdom and commonplaces, the Dictionary of Received Ideas sees Flaubert at his witty and satirical best. Perhaps intended as a companion to his final, unfinished novel Bouvard and Pécuchet, this compilation was the result of a lifetime of collecting the absurd and the clichéd with darkly humorous explanations.
- Gustave Flaubert
