Maps and territories : global positioning in the contemporary French novel /

The rapidity of postwar globalization and the structural changes it has brought to both social and spatial aspects of everyday life has meant, in France as elsewhere, the destabilizing of senses of place, identity, and belonging, as once familiar, local environments are increasingly de-localized and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Armstrong, Joshua (Professor of French) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2019.
Colección:Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 61.
Temas:
Houellebecq, Michel. > Carte et le territoire.
Delaume, Chloé, > 1973- > J'habite dans la télévision.
Salvayre, Lydie. > Portrait de l'écrivain en animal domestique.
Toussaint, Jean-Philippe. > Fuir.
Despentes, Virginie, > 1969- > Vernon subutex.
Vasset, Philippe, > 1972- > Conjuration.
Rolin, Jean. > Ormuz.
Darrieussecq, Marie. > Pays.
1900-2099
French fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
French fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
Criticism > France.
French literature > History and criticism.
Roman français > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman français > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Critique > France.
Littérature française > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
French fiction.
Criticism.
French literature.
France.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Watching the world go by: 1. Absolute clarity: Michel Houellebecq's La carte et le territoire; 2. Dérive psychose géographique: Chloé Delaume's J'habite dans la télévision
  • Part II. Getting up to speed: 3. Planetary ambitions: Lydie Salvayre's Portrait de l'écrivain en animal domestique; 4. Décalage permanent: Jean-Philippe Toussaint's Fuir
  • Part III. Falling through the cracks: 5. A tale of two Frances: Virginie Despentes's Vernon Subutex Trilogy; 6. Deep dérive: Philippe Vasset's La conjuration
  • Part IV. Making room: 7. Asymmetrical tactics: Jean Rolin's Ormuz; 8. Sense of planet: Marie Darrieussecq's Le pays.

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