Roman et surréalisme : histoire d’un (mauvais) genre

Surrealism against novel, or, more precisely, against the realist novel: the attack seems to concern nothing more than a literary genre as a genre. But in what way could it also concern the peculiar links between (literary) genre and gender? This paper intends to show that despite an apparent neutra...

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Main Author: Marie Baudry
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pléiade (EA 7338) 2012-09-01
Series:Itinéraires
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/1284
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Roman et surréalisme : histoire d’un (mauvais) genre
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gothic novel
gender
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title Roman et surréalisme : histoire d’un (mauvais) genre
title_short Roman et surréalisme : histoire d’un (mauvais) genre
title_full Roman et surréalisme : histoire d’un (mauvais) genre
title_fullStr Roman et surréalisme : histoire d’un (mauvais) genre
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publisher Pléiade (EA 7338)
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publishDate 2012-09-01
description Surrealism against novel, or, more precisely, against the realist novel: the attack seems to concern nothing more than a literary genre as a genre. But in what way could it also concern the peculiar links between (literary) genre and gender? This paper intends to show that despite an apparent neutral discourse on the novel as a genre (and more precisely as a legitimate genre when the realistic novel is concerned), each time that the surrealist rewriting of literary history evokes the gothic novel as a possible alternative to the realist novel, it speaks at the same time a gendered tongue. As if a non-canonical genre should necessarily be at the same time a “feminine” genre…
topic surrealism
realistic novel
gothic novel
gender
url http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/1284
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