George Moores Paris and his Ongoing French Connections

[...] students and scholars from a number of disciplines will find this collection of essays an engaging, stimulating and valuable addition to the body of criticism on Moore. (Robert Finnigan, Nordic Irish Studies 2/2016)

Michel Brunet is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Valenciennes and Hainaut-Cambrsis. His main areas of research lie in Irish literature, with a particular focus on Anglo-Irish writing. He has published on George Moore and on contemporary Irish fiction. Fabienne Gaspari is Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Pau, where she teaches nineteenth-century British literature. She is the author of Morsels for the gods: lcriture du visage dans la littrature britannique (18391900) (2012). She has published widely on nineteenth-century authors, including George Moore. Mary Pierse is the editor of Irish Feminisms, 18101930, Vols IV (2009) and has published widely on the writings of George Moore. She has taught courses on Victorian literature and feminism at University College Cork and is a board member of the National Centre for Franco-Irish Studies, Dublin.

Contents: Isabelle Enaud-Lechien: Moore-Degas-Paris: Exchanges, Reminiscences and Intersecting Arts Justine Picchereddu: An Art-Tortured Soul: Authority in Confessions of a Young Man Brendan Fleming: The Leaving of Paris: Some Contrasts and Parallels between George Moore and James Joyce Fabienne Gaspari: The Symphony of the Senses: Baudelaire, Huysmans and Moore Melanie Grundmann: The Great Purifying Influence: Thophile Gautier and George Moore Stoddard Martin: Wilde and Moore: Decadents Kathryn Laing: George Moore and F. Mabel Robinson: Parisian Contexts and the Woman Artist Akemi Yoshida: Is Evelyn Innes (1898) a Literary Daughter of George Sands Consuelo (1843)? Mara Elena Jaime De Pablos: Melancholia and the Feminine in Priscilla and Emily Lofft Pierre Joannon: Picturesque Aspects of a Primitive Country and Barbarous People: Ireland 1886-1887, As Viewed by George Moore and Contemporary French Publicists Adrian Frazier: George Moore, Maud Gonne and the Dreyfus Affair Rachel Flynn: George Moores Early Voice of Liberal Catholic Dissent: Parnell and His Island and Confessions of a Young Man Elizabeth Grubgeld: The Little Red-Haired Boy, George Moore: Moore, Benmussa, Garcia and the Masculine Voices of Albert Nobbs Interview with Elizabeth Bourgine, conducted by Michel Brunet.