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photo-roman

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French literature

  • Battle of Sluis during the Hundred Years' War
    In French literature: Prose fiction

    …writing joined to produce the photo-roman, concerned with exploring the relationship between the image, especially images of the body, and the narrative work that goes into its construction and interpretation. Good examples of the photo-roman are Barthes’s La Chambre Claire (1980; Camera Lucida) and Hervé Guibert’s Vice (1991). Gay writing,…

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