Le Nouveau Roman et le roman policier : éloge ou parodie ?
The detective story was an object of fascination for the New Novelists. The list of their works appropriating crime fiction themes, characters or narrative structure is a long one, and includes texts by Robbe-Grillet, Simon, Pinget and Butor. The detective story’s fixed form, and its principal theme...
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| description | The detective story was an object of fascination for the New Novelists. The list of their works appropriating crime fiction themes, characters or narrative structure is a long one, and includes texts by Robbe-Grillet, Simon, Pinget and Butor. The detective story’s fixed form, and its principal theme of restoring order through reason and truth, proved irresistible to a literary movement aiming to question all aesthetic or epistemological assumptions behind novelistic fiction. How might we characterize this relationship of imitation between the New Novel and the detective story, which does not seem a hostile parody, but is not exactly a celebration of the genre either ? |
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| spelling | doaj.art-da8a2bdd70c44ed1ae53bb1bd117111d2022-12-22T03:17:42ZfraPléiade (EA 7338)Itinéraires2427-920X2015-09-012014310.4000/itineraires.2579Le Nouveau Roman et le roman policier : éloge ou parodie ?Simon KempThe detective story was an object of fascination for the New Novelists. The list of their works appropriating crime fiction themes, characters or narrative structure is a long one, and includes texts by Robbe-Grillet, Simon, Pinget and Butor. The detective story’s fixed form, and its principal theme of restoring order through reason and truth, proved irresistible to a literary movement aiming to question all aesthetic or epistemological assumptions behind novelistic fiction. How might we characterize this relationship of imitation between the New Novel and the detective story, which does not seem a hostile parody, but is not exactly a celebration of the genre either ?http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2579New Novelcrime fictiondetective storyRobbe-GrilletButorPinget |
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| title | Le Nouveau Roman et le roman policier : éloge ou parodie ? |
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| title_short | Le Nouveau Roman et le roman policier : éloge ou parodie ? |
| title_sort | le nouveau roman et le roman policier eloge ou parodie |
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