num_pages: 307
description: Engaging in its spirited defence of Butor, this ambitious and lucid study underlines those tendencies which remain constant in his writing, stressing the importance of Butor's revision of genres and his commitment to the didactic and moral value of art. ―French Studies
language: English
title: Perpetuum Mobile: A Study of the Novels and Aesthetics of Michel Butor
titlecomplete: Perpetuum Mobile: A Study of the Novels and Aesthetics of Michel Butor
ratings_count: 1
publisher: University of Alberta Press