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Title Georges Perec's geographies : material, performative and textual spaces / edited by Charles Forsdick, Andrew Leak and Richard Phillips.

Publication Info. London : UCL Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 258 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: Georges Perec's geographies; Perecquian geographies; Part I: Perec's geographies; 2. The mapping of loss; 3. 'Entre Frence et Engleterre': Toponyms and the poetics of reference in Perec's fiction; 4. Vanishing points: Shifting perspectives on The Man Who Sleeps / Un homme qui dort; 5. Species of Spaces and the politics of scale: Perec, Gaullism and geography after Lefebvre; 6. Accumulation versus dispersion: Perec and 'his' diaspora
7. Islands, camps, zones: Towards a nissological reading of Perec8. Textual, audio and physical space: Adapting Perec's radio plays for theatre; Part II: Perecquian geographies; 9. Perecquian soundscapes; 10. Perecquian spaces for performance practice; 11. Embodiment and everyday space: Dancing with Georges Perec; 12. Seeing more flatly: The Regional Book; 13. Endotic Englishness: Meades, Perec and the everyday curiosities of place; 14. Perecquian fieldwork: Photography and the fairground; 15. 'Force yourself to see more flatly': A photographic investigation of the infra-ordinary
Summary Georges Perec's Geographies is the first book to offer a rounded picture of Georges Perec's geographical writing.
Subject Perec, Georges, 1936-1982 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Perec, Georges, 1936-1982. (OCoLC)fst00002779
Literature: history & criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Added Author Forsdick, Charles, editor.
Leak, Andrew N., 1956- editor.
Phillips, Richard, 1965- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Georges Perec's geographies. London : UCL Press, 2019 1787354431 (OCoLC)1104298729
ISBN 9781787354418 (electronic book)
1787354415 (electronic book)
9781787354449 ebook
9781787354456 (mobi)
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