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Lists litter Marcel Proust’s pages of À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time), but also the works about it. This short contribution collects together a number of those lists, and offers some reflection on the list’s place and function within the work, on the level of the sentence and as a form in its own right.
Keywords: Lists; Proust, Marcel; Exhaustion; Sentences; Incompletion; Water
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Proust List Impulse
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Sam Dolbear
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Lists litter Marcel Proust’s pages of À la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time), but also the works about it. This short contribution collects together a number of those lists, and offers some reflection on the list’s place and function within the work, on the level of the sentence and as a form in its own right.
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Berlin
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ICI Berlin Press
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11 October 2022
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Lists
Proust, Marcel
Exhaustion
Sentences
Incompletion
Water
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© by the author(s)
Except for images or otherwise noted, this publication is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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en-GB
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267
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270
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The Case for Reduction, ed. by Christoph F. E. Holzhey and Jakob Schillinger, Cultural Inquiry, 25 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2022), pp. 267–70
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References
- ‘Proust’, In Our Time, BBC Radio 4, first transmitted 17 April 2003 <https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548wx> [accessed 6 July 2022]
- Beckett, Samuel, Proust and Three Dialogues with Georges Duthuit (London: John Calder, 1949)
- Benjamin, Walter, ‘On the Image of Proust’ [1929], trans. by Harry Zohn, in Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings, ed. by Michael Jennings and others, 4 vols (Cambridge, MA.: Harvard University Press, 2004–06), II.1 (2005), pp. 237–47
- Borrell, Anne, Dining with Proust (London: Ebury Press, 1992)
- Carson, Anne, ‘The Albertine Workout’, London Review of Books, 5 June 2014
- Comay, Rebecca, ‘Proust’s Remains’, October, 144 (2013), pp. 3–24 <https://doi.org/10.1162/OCTO_a_00138>
- Karpeles, Eric, Paintings in Proust: A Visual Companion to ‘In Search of Lost Time’ (London: Thames and Hudson, 2008)
- Kristeva, Julia, Proust and the Sense of Time, trans. by Stephen Bann (New York: Columbia University Press, 1993)
- Said, Edward, On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain (London: Bloomsbury, 2017)
- Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky, The Weather in Proust (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011) <https://doi.org/10.1215/9780822394921>
Cite as:
Sam Dolbear, ‘Proust List Impulse’, in The Case for Reduction, ed. by Christoph F. E. Holzhey and Jakob Schillinger, Cultural Inquiry, 25 (Berlin: ICI Berlin Press, 2022), pp. 267-70 <https://doi.org/10.37050/ci-25_15>