Fin de millénaire French fiction
Subtitle: the aesthetics of crisis
By: Ruth Cruickshank
Series: Oxford modern languages and literature monographs; Oxford modern languages and literature monographs
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780199571758
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Crisis, critical perspectives, and fin de millenaire prose fiction; title: Jean Echenoz: problematic pattern and symbolic violence; title: Michel Houellebecq: ideological challenge and precipitating crisis; title: Christine Angot: trauma, transgression, and the write to reply; title: Marie Redonnet: resistance, barbarism, and self-satisfied contemplation.