thesis
New York ou la cité invisible
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Abstract EN:
In her study of a few works by contemporary american novelists (ellison, bellow, malamud, barthelme, delillo and auster), the author does not try to focus on the new york "setting" of the plot, but tries to uncover the metamorphic, creative nature of the city as is appears 39in the very writing of the text.
Abstract FR:
Dans son etude de quelques oeuvres d'ecrivains americains contemporains (ellison, bellow, malamud, barthelme, delillo et auster), l'auteur s'attache moins a reperer le "cadre" new-yorkais dans les descriptions du recit qu'a deceler la nature metamorphique et creatrice de la cite telle qu'elle se donne a lire au sein de la texture scripturale.