Fin de millénaire French fiction : the aesthetics of crisis / Ruth Cruickshank.

In this closely analytical study, Cruickshank reads the work of four influential writers of prose fiction - Angot, Echenoz, Houellebecq, and Redonnet - in the context of the turn of the millennium in France, which coincided with a number of tangible crises and apocalyptic discourses, and with the gr...

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Main Author: Cruickshank, Ruth, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Oxford modern languages and literature monographs.
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