Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Message from Claude Simon to Participants at the Conference held in May 1999
- Introduction: The Critical Reception of Claude Simon since the 1960s
- 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 Simon
- 6 The Garden of Forking Paths: Intertextuality and Le Jardin des Plantes
- 7 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 Contributors
Acknowledgments
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Message from Claude Simon to Participants at the Conference held in May 1999
- Introduction: The Critical Reception of Claude Simon since the 1960s
- 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 Simon
- 6 The Garden of Forking Paths: Intertextuality and Le Jardin des Plantes
- 7 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 Contributors
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Claude SimonA Retrospective, pp. viPublisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2002