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The extraordinary range, complexity and power of Marguerite Duras – novelist, dramatist, film-maker, essayist – has been justly recognised. Yet in the years following her death in 1996, there has been a increasing tendency to consecrate her work, particularly by those critics who approach it primarily in biographical terms. The British and American specialists featured in this interdisciplinary collection aim to resurrect the Duras corpus in all its forms by submitting it theoretically to three main areas of enquiry. By establishing how far Duras's work questions and redefines the parameters of literary and cinematic form, as well as the categories of race and ethnicity, homosexuality and heterosexuality, fantasy and violence, the contributors to this volume ‘revision'Duras's work in the widest sense of the term

Author

James S. Williams, with the assistance of Janet Sayers

Publisher

Liverpool: Liverpool University Press

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781781388266

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, Romance

Updated

2026-03-24