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| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The Life of the Author | |
| Proust on Sainte-Beuve's Method | p. 15 |
| Proust on Sainte-Beuve on Baudelaire | p. 21 |
| Balzac's "Vulgar Genius" | p. 25 |
| Sainte-Beuve: The Critic Who Was Never Right | p. 29 |
| Proust against the Deeper Self | p. 39 |
| Proust's Biographism | p. 47 |
| The [ Is an Other | p. 51 |
| Valery as Precursor | p. 55 |
| Valery as Biographer | p. 59 |
| Valery's Pure Self | p. 63 |
| Tel Quel and the Author | p. 67 |
| Probing the Unconscious | p. 71 |
| Sartre, the Writer, and the Reader | p. 77 |
| Sartre: All Is to Be Done | p. 81 |
| Sartre and Author(ity) | p. 85 |
| Critical Methods and Literature | p. 89 |
| Starobinski and Method | p. 95 |
| Barthes and the Author | p. 101 |
| Barthes's Paper Author | p. 107 |
| Barthes as Biographer | p. 113 |
| An Array of Selves | p. 119 |
| Who Speaks in the Text? | p. 125 |
| Eliot and Biography | p. 129 |
| Writing about the Author | p. 135 |
| The Author's Life of the Author | |
| Sartre: The Imposture of Childhood and the Birth of Literature | p. 141 |
| Malraux: A Passion for Greatness. A Religion of Fraternity | p. 155 |
| Ionesco Childhood and Light, Literature and the World on the First Day of Creation | p. 167 |
| Barthes: The Return of the Author to the Text | p. 191 |
| Notes | p. 205 |
| Works Cited | p. 213 |
| Index | p. 217 |
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The Return of the Author
by Simion, Eugen; Newcomb, James W.; Vianu, Lidia; Newcomb, James W.; Newcomb, James W.Format: Paperback
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