French Literary Theory Today

A Reader
Herausgeber: Todorov, Tzvetan

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Produktbeschreibung

This is a 1982 anthology of studies by French literary theorists representing the most significant contributions to the field made in France in the preceding fifteen years. The essays cover, among other topics, the different facets and levels of the text and the issues raised by the classification of literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780521297776
• ISBN-10: 052129777X
• Artikelnr.: 33159699

Inhaltsangabe

Sources and acknowledgements
Introduction: French poetics today Tzvetan Todorov
Part I: 1. Criticism and poetics Gérard Genette
Part II: 2. The reality effect Roland Barthes
3. Models of the literary sentence Michael Riffaterre
4. The strategy of form Laurent Jenny
Part III: 5. A theory of the figure Jean Cohen
6. Parallelism and deviation in poetry Nicolas Ruwet
7. A critique of the motif Claude Bremond
8. What is a description? Phillipe Hamon
Part IV: 9. On the circularity of song Paul Zumthor
10. The autobiographical contract Phillippe Lejeune
11. A complication of text: the Illuminations Tzvetan Todorov
Notes on the contributors.