Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique

One the most important features of Michel Houellebecq’s novelistic writing is extravagancy and exaggeration. We will try to show how this writer builds his characters through cliché and epiphrastic reflection. We would like to highlight in this article the way this author, by fictional means, consid...

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Main Author: José Domingues de Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises 2012-01-01
Series:Carnets
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/carnets/7020
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spelling doaj-8fb80a43479645b7a8f558edf1dcee392020-11-25T01:02:59ZengAssociation Portugaise d'Etudes FrançaisesCarnets1646-76982012-01-01421122310.4000/carnets.7020Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critiqueJosé Domingues de AlmeidaOne the most important features of Michel Houellebecq’s novelistic writing is extravagancy and exaggeration. We will try to show how this writer builds his characters through cliché and epiphrastic reflection. We would like to highlight in this article the way this author, by fictional means, considers some social categories and actors by emphasizing with ruthless prejudice some of their features as though they were somehow enemies to be defeated. Michel Houellebecq, Literature, Provocation, Extravagancy, Epiphrasishttp://journals.openedition.org/carnets/7020Michel HouellebecqLittératureProvocationExtravaganceÉpiphrase
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Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
Carnets
Michel Houellebecq
Littérature
Provocation
Extravagance
Épiphrase
author_facet José Domingues de Almeida
author_sort José Domingues de Almeida
title Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
title_short Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
title_full Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
title_fullStr Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
title_full_unstemmed Forcer le trait. Caricature et la construction du personnage chez Michel Houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
title_sort forcer le trait. caricature et la construction du personnage chez michel houellebecq: aperçu de la réception critique
publisher Association Portugaise d'Etudes Françaises
series Carnets
issn 1646-7698
publishDate 2012-01-01
description One the most important features of Michel Houellebecq’s novelistic writing is extravagancy and exaggeration. We will try to show how this writer builds his characters through cliché and epiphrastic reflection. We would like to highlight in this article the way this author, by fictional means, considers some social categories and actors by emphasizing with ruthless prejudice some of their features as though they were somehow enemies to be defeated. Michel Houellebecq, Literature, Provocation, Extravagancy, Epiphrasis
topic Michel Houellebecq
Littérature
Provocation
Extravagance
Épiphrase
url http://journals.openedition.org/carnets/7020
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