Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb

Many of Nothomb’s books borrow from traditional features of crime fiction. In line with post-Nouveaux Romans, they do so whilst resorting to parody, in a bid to reflect on the levels of construction, in first-person narratives, of the identities of authors and narrators. This study considers the nar...

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Main Author: Élise Hugueny-Léger
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pléiade (EA 7338) 2015-09-01
Series:Itinéraires
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2571
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spelling doaj-439a459b65084420a535ed860b0274062020-11-25T02:07:03ZfraPléiade (EA 7338)Itinéraires2427-920X2015-09-012014310.4000/itineraires.2571Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie NothombÉlise Hugueny-LégerMany of Nothomb’s books borrow from traditional features of crime fiction. In line with post-Nouveaux Romans, they do so whilst resorting to parody, in a bid to reflect on the levels of construction, in first-person narratives, of the identities of authors and narrators. This study considers the narrative possibilities opened by investigations and processes of unveiling, and the role to be played by the reader faced with the power of the written word, in the works of Nothomb, as seen in particular in Le Fait du prince and Hygiène de l’assassin.http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2571Amélie Nothombinvestigationauthorshipreadingfirst-person narrativegender
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Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb
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Amélie Nothomb
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title Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb
title_short Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb
title_full Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb
title_fullStr Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb
title_full_unstemmed Naissance et mort de l’auteur : les investigations d’Amélie Nothomb
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publisher Pléiade (EA 7338)
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publishDate 2015-09-01
description Many of Nothomb’s books borrow from traditional features of crime fiction. In line with post-Nouveaux Romans, they do so whilst resorting to parody, in a bid to reflect on the levels of construction, in first-person narratives, of the identities of authors and narrators. This study considers the narrative possibilities opened by investigations and processes of unveiling, and the role to be played by the reader faced with the power of the written word, in the works of Nothomb, as seen in particular in Le Fait du prince and Hygiène de l’assassin.
topic Amélie Nothomb
investigation
authorship
reading
first-person narrative
gender
url http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2571
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