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1 online resource (232 pages). |
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text file |
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Liverpool Science Fiction Texts
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Liverpool Science Fiction Texts.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-230). |
| Contents |
Message from Claude Simon to participants at the conference held in May 1999 -- Introduction : the critical reception of Claude Simon since the 1960s / Jean H. Duffy and Alastair Duncan -- Thinking history otherwise : fiction and the sites of memory in Claude Simon / David Carroll -- (In)commensurabilities : the childhood of events and the shock of encounter in Claude Simon / Mária Minich Brewer -- Instant replays : the reintegration of traumatic experience in Le jardin des plantes / Celia Britton -- The dynamics of conflict in the novels of Claude Simon / J.A.E. Loubère -- Satire, burlesque, and comedy in Claude Simon / Alastair Duncan -- The garden of forking paths : intertextuality and Le jardin des plantes / Mary Orr -- A partir du Jardin des plantes : Claude Simon's recapitulations / David Ellison -- Supplementary organs : media and machinery in the late novels of Claude Simon / Wolfram Nitsch -- One step further : Claude Simon's Photographies 1937-1970 / Mireille Calle-Gruber -- Truth, verbiage, and écriture in Le jardin des plantes / Jean H. Duffy. |
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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Summary |
This collection of essays celebrates the work of the French Nobel prize-winning novelist Claude Simon. Scholars from France, Germany, the United States and the United Kingdom reconsider the fifty years of Simon?s fiction in the light of his large-scale autobiographical novel Le Jardin des Plantes (1997). From a variety of perspectives? postmodernist, psychoanalytic, aesthetic? contributors reflect on the central paradox of Simon?s work: his writing and rewriting of an experience of war so disruptive and traumatic that words can never be adequate to communicate it. The layers of artifice in L. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Simon, Claude -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Simon, Claude. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Simon, Claude -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Simon, Claude -- Critique et interprétation -- Congrès. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Duffy, Jean H.
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Duncan, Alastair B.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Claude Simon. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2002 0853238677 9780853238676 (DLC) 2002503437 (OCoLC)49834363 |
| ISBN |
1417568100 (electronic book) |
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9781417568109 (electronic book) |
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9781781380499 (electronic book) |
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178138049X (electronic book) |
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9781846312854 (electronic book) |
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184631285X (electronic book) |
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9780853238577 |
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085323857X |
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0853238677 (paperback) |
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9780853238676 (paperback) |
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