01820nam a2200373 a 4500 EDZ0000072917 StDuBDS 20150804193926.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 090626s2009 enk fo 001 0 eng|d 9780191721793 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS PQ671 843.91409 22 Cruickshank, Ruth, 1967- Fin de mill�enaire French fiction [electronic resource] : the aesthetics of crisis / Ruth Cruickshank. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 1 online resource (304 p.). Oxford modern languages and literature monographs Includes bibliographical references. In this closely analytical study, Cruickshank reads the work of four influential writers of prose fiction - Angot, Echenoz, Houellebecq, and Redonnet - in the context of the turn of the millennium in France, which coincided with a number of tangible crises and apocalyptic discourses, and with the growth of the mass media and global market. Description based on print version record. Includes index. French fiction 20th century History and criticism. French fiction 21st century History and criticism. Echenoz, Jean Criticism and interpretation. Houellebecq, Michel Criticism and interpretation. Angot, Christine Criticism and interpretation. Redonnet, Marie Criticism and interpretation. Print version 9780199571758 Oxford modern languages and literature monographs. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199571758.001.0001 37014 37014