Contemporary French and Francophone Futuristic Novels: The Longing to Be Written and Its Refusal

by Emmanuel Buzay

This book sheds a new light on the metafictional aspects of futuristic and science fiction novels, at the crossroads of information and media studies, possible worlds theories applied to cognitive narratology, questions related to the criticism of post-humanity, and, more broadly, contemporary French and Francophone literature. It examines the fictional minds of characters and their conceptions of resistance to the anticipated worlds they inhabit,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031166272
• ISBN13: 9783031166273
• Release Date: February 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"