Isotopias : places and spaces in French war fiction of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries / Peter D. Tame.

• Pt. 1 The Great War -- ch. 1 Roland Dorgeles, Les Croix de bois (1919): Memotopia of martyrdom -- ch. 2 Raymond Radiguet, Le Diable au corps (1923): Egotopia and erotopia -- ch. 3 Andre Chamson, Roux le bandit (1925): Rurotopia and sacrotopia in the Cevennes -- ch. 4 Jules Romains, Prelude a Verdun (1937) and Verdun (1938): Les Hommes de bonne volonte (1932 -- 1947) -- Conclusion to Part 1 -- pt. 2 The War between the Wars -- ch. 1 Jean Giraudoux, Siegfried et le Limousin (1922): Amnesotopia -- The effect of war on individual memory in peacetime -- ch. 2 Andre Chamson, L'Annee des vaincus (1934): A Franco-German utopia/dystopia? -- ch. 3 Andre Malraux, L'Espoir (1937): The Spanish Civil War, as a preliminary to the Second World War -- ch. 4 Robert Brasillach, Les Sept Couleurs (1939): A rainbow too far -- European Fascism and a divided France -- Conclusion to Part 2 -- pt. 3 Invasion -- ch. 1 On the margins: Julien Gracq, Un Balcon en foret (1958) -- Oneirotopia in conflict and wartime -- ch. 2 France violated: Irene Nemirovsky, Suite francaise ([1941/1942] 2004) -- ch. 3 The labyrinth of defeat: Claude Simon, La Route des Flandres (1960) -- ch. 4 The rape of eastern Europe: Jonathan Littell, Les Bienveillantes (2006) -- the Nazi occupation in Soviet Russia, France, Hungary, Poland -- Conclusion to Part 3 -- pt. 4 Occupation -- ch. 1 Sweet Occupation? Suite francaise Part II, ̀Dolce' -- Irene Nemirovsky's novel on the German occupation of France -- ch. 2 East and West: Political isotopias in Andre Malraux's Les Noyers de l'Altenburg (1943) -- ch. 3 The dark, dystopian night-time of the soul: Andre Chamson's Le Puits des miracles (1945) -- ch. 4 The conquest of a contested colonial space revisited: Robert Brasillach's La Conquerante (1943) -- Conclusion to Part 4 -- pt. 5 Liberated spaces after 1945 and beyond -- ch. 1 Jean Dutourd, Au bon beurre (1952): A ̀cornutopia' -- Profiteering in Occupied France -- ch. 2 France 1945: A space under reconstruction in Marcel Ayme's Uranus (1948) -- ch. 3 Ecotopia in Romain Gary's Les Racines du del (1956) -- ch. 4 Isotopias in invented autobiography: Four novels on the Occupation by Patrick Modiano -- Conclusion to Part 5.

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