Pierre Coustillas
Pierre Coustillas (11 July 1930 – 11 August 2018)[1] was a French literary scholar and emeritus professor of English at the University of Lille.[2] He was a specialist in the work of George Gissing.[3]
Selected publications[]
- Gissing's writings on Dickens : a bio-bibliographical survey. Enitharmon Press, London, 1971.
- The rediscovery of George Gissing. London, 1971. (With John Spiers)
- London and the life of literature in late Victorian England: The diary of George Gissing, novelist. Harvester Press, 1978. ISBN 0855277491
- The heroic life of George Gissing. Pickering & Chatto, London, 2011-2012. (3 volumes)[4][5]
- George Gissing: The critical heritage. Routledge, London, 2013. (Joint editor with Colin Partridge) ISBN 9780415869638
References[]
- ^ Taylor, DJ. "Pierre Coustillas obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
- ^ Pierre Coustillas. Ohio University Press. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ Death of a hero. D.J. Taylor, The Spectator, 1 September 2012. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ The Heroic Life of George Gissing, Part I: 1857-1886 by Pierre Coustillas – review. Anthony Quinn, The Observer, theguardian.com, 9 September 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
- ^ The Heroic Life of George Gissing by Pierre Coustillas (review). Simon J. James, Project Muse. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2018 deaths
- Lille University of Science and Technology faculty
- English literature academics
- French academic biography stubs