The biographical imaginary is this network of images, metaphors, and connections which, in L’Acacia, assures the unity of the novel beyond the contingencies of history and destiny. It allows Claude Simon, unable to make sense of the vicissitudes of life, to represent them without fictional detours.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-13351-3
EAN:9782406133513
ISSN: 0003-9675
DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-13352-0
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 06-10-2022
Language: French
Keyword: Twentieth-century French literature, First World War, Second World War, autobiography, family biography, récit de filiation, imaginary
