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Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature

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Crime fiction is a popular target for literary pastiche in France. From the nouveau roman and the Oulipo group to the current avant-garde, writers have seized on the genre to exploit it for their own ends, toying with its traditional plots and characters, and exploring its preoccupations with perception, reason and truth.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781904350514
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 176
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 171x256x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 544 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature

Crime fiction is a popular target for literary pastiche in France. From the nouveau roman and the Oulipo group to the current avant-garde, writers have seized on the genre to exploit it for their own ends, toying with its traditional plots and characters, and exploring its preoccupations with perception, reason and truth.

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