TY - EJOUR A1 - Stimpson, Brian TI - This is not a story - Successive variations on “Robinson” T2 - La Revue des lettres modernes 2021 – 3. Un regard neuf sur la poétique valéryenne du « conte ». La genèse des Histoires brisées JO - La Revue des lettres modernes (ISSN 0035-2136), 2021 – 3 DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-11430-7.p.0051 SN - 0035-2136 SP - 51 EP - 72 AB - The texts in Robinson do not amount to a fully-formed story, but are a succession of variations on a theme that allow Valéry to explore the state of existential solitude. Rather than seeking to evoke a diegetic reality, the writing is characterised by the apparently arbitrary juxtaposition of fragments, a refusal of continuity, and a systematic challenge to all aspects of traditional narrative. PY - 2021 DA - 2021/03/31 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - Island, solitude, myth, narration, the other, fragmentation LA - fre UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/la-revue-des-lettres-modernes-2021-3-un-regard-neuf-sur-la-poetique-valeryenne-du-conte-la-genese-des-histoires-brisees-this-is-not-a-story.html Y2 - 2024/06/02 ER -