03171nam 22005893u 450 991045178300332120210218010359.01-78138-049-X1-84631-285-X1-4175-6810-0(CKB)1000000000448729(EBL)380578(OCoLC)437241513(SSID)ssj0000123158(PQKBManifestationID)11157711(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000123158(PQKBWorkID)10005369(PQKB)11674064(StDuBDS)EDZ0001111432(UkCbUP)CR9781846312854(MiAaPQ)EBC380578(EXLCZ)99100000000044872920130418d2002|||| u|| |engtxtccrClaude Simon[electronic resource] A RetrospectiveLiverpool :Liverpool University Press,2002.1 online resource (240 p.)Liverpool Science Fiction TextsDescription based upon print version of record.0-85323-857-X Includes bibliographical references.Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Message from Claude Simon to the Participants at the Conference held in May 1999; Introduction: The Critical Reception of Claude Simon since the 1960's; 1: Thinking History Otherwise: Fiction and the Sites of Memory in Claude Simon; 2: (In)Commensurabilities: The Childhood of Events and the Shock of Encounter in Claude Simon; 3: Instant Replays: The Reintegration of Traumatic Experience in Le Jardin des Plantes; 4: The Dynamics of Conflict in the Novels of Claude Simon; 5: Satire, Burlesque and Comedy in Claude Simon6: The Garden of Forking Paths: Intertextuality and Le Jardin des Plantes7: A partir du Jardin des Plantes: Claude Simon's Recapitulations; 8: Supplementary Organs: Media and Machinery in the Late Novels of Claude Simon; 9: One Step Further: Claude Simon's Photographies 1937-1970; 10: Truth, Verbiage and Ecriture in Le Jardin des Plantes; Bibliography; Notes on ContributorsThis 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...Liverpool Science Fiction TextsSimon, ClaudeElectronic books.Simon, Claude.843.914843/.914Duffy Jean H970404Duncan Alastair38838AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910451783003321Claude Simon2205640UNINA