Outrage and Insight: Modern French Writers and the 'Fait divers'
1996; Modern Humanities Research Association; Volume: 91; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/3733575
ISSN2222-4319
AutoresDavid Looseley, David H. Walker,
Tópico(s)Literature, Film, and Journalism Analysis
ResumoPart 1 Writers and journalism: from fin de siecle to fait divers - Alfred Jeffrey, Charles-Louis Philippe and Canard Sauvage cultivating the fait divers - detective. Part 2 Culture and criminality: old masters - trials, tales and sequestrian in Gide and Mauriac young iconoclasts - surrealism and the scene of the crime. Part 3 Literature, history and la factidiversialite: literature, history and factidiversiality the news and the war the aftermath of calamity. Part 4 Facts, fictions and rumours: Albert Camus - the eye of the reporter Jean Genet - life among the fait divers. Part 5 Fantasies of violence - female intuitions: consuming news - Simone de Beauvoir consuming passions - Marguerite Duras. Part 6 Fantasies of violence - male perversions: anything can happen - Jean-Paul Sartre textual hide-and-seek - Alain Robbe-Grillet. Part 7 Setting the record straight - J.M.G. Le Clezio.
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