The Goncourt Brothers: Modernists in Abnormal Psychology. University of New Mexico Bulletin Volume 6, No. 3. April 15, 1939

University of New Mexico Press, 1939. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Edmund (1822-1896) and Jules (1830-1870) de Goncourt were French authors who were essentially inseparable and collaborated in their writing. They were leaders of the naturalism movement in French literature. Their novels and their Journal demonstrate a particular interest in abnormal personalities. This work discusses the development of the field of abnormal psychology and the relation of the Goncourt brothers to it. Octavo. Grey papers wrappers, saddle-stitched. Some fading to edges or wrappers. Title in black to front wrapper. Slight bumping at edges. Pages are slightly yellowed, but clean. 52 pages. PSY1/6140.