French Literature

This volume of essays brings together critical analysis and commentary on the literary work of Michel Tournier...

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First published in 1974, this book represents the first full length biography of Léautaud in any language. The author recreates the world of a man who, once regarded as a mere eccentric, is now recognised as a significant figure in contemporary literature...

The Subversive Poetics of Alfred Jarry..

This largely autobiographical work describes the flight of two young Jewish boys from persecution in WW2 France. Its introduction provides an historical context to the story, and enquires into the causes of antisemitism in France in the 1940s...

This largely autobiographical work describes the flight of two young Jewish boys from persecution in WW2 France. Its introduction provides an historical context to the story, and enquires into the causes of antisemitism in France in the 1940s...

Includes the full French text, accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context...