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Palimpsests: literature in the second degree

Gérard Genette, Channa Newman, Claude Doubinsky and Gerald Prince
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword (Gerald Prince, page ix)
  • Translators' Preface (page xiii)
  • Palimpsests
    • 1 Five Types of transtexuality, among which hypertexuality (page 1)
    • 2 A few precautions (page 7)
    • 3 Parodia in Aristotle (page 10)
    • 4 Birth of parody? (page 12)
    • 5 Parody as a literary figure (page 15)
    • 6 Development of the vulgate (page 19)
    • 7 General chart of hypertextual practices (page 24)
    • 8 Brief parodies (page 31)
    • 9 Oulipian games (page 39)
    • 10 One word for another (page 49)
    • 11 Niagara: A Novel (page 53)
    • 12 Burlesque travesty (page 56)
    • 13 Modern travesties (page 66)
    • 14 Imitation as a literary figure (page 73)
    • 15 A text cannot be imitated directly (page 81)
    • 16 Difficulties in distinguishing modes in mimotexts (page 85)
    • 17 Caricatures (page 89)
    • 18 Pastiches (page 98)
    • 19 Flaubert by Proust (page 103)
    • 20 Pastiche in the form of variations (page 120)
    • 21 Self-pastiche (page 124)
    • 22 Fictitious pastiches (page 128)
    • 23 The mock-heroic (page 133)
    • 24 Mixed parody (page 143)
    • 25 The antiromance (page 148)
    • 26 Play It Again, Sam (page 156)
    • 27 La Chasse spirituelle (page 158)
    • 28 Continuations (page 161)
    • 29 Ending for La Vie de Marianne and Le Paysan parvenu (page 165)
    • 30 La Fin de Lamiel (page 171)
    • 31 Cyclical continuations (page 175)
    • 32 The Aeneid, Telemachus (page 181)
    • 33 Andromaque, je pense à vous (page 183)
    • 34 Unfaithful continuations (page 192)
    • 35 Murderous continuations (page 196)
    • 36 The Non-Existent Knight (page 200)
    • 37 Supplement (page 202)
    • 38 Sequel, epilogue, Lotte in Weimar (page 206)
    • 39 Generic reactivation (page 210)
    • 40 Transportation (page 212)
    • 41 Translation (page 214)
    • 42 Verification (page 218)
    • 43 Prosification (page 219)
    • 44 Transmetrification (page 225)
    • 45 Transtylization (page 226)
    • 46 Quantitative transformations (page 228)
    • 47 Excision (page 229)
    • 48 Concision (page 235)
    • 49 Condensation (page 237)
    • 50 Digest (page 246)
    • 51 Proust to Mme Scheikévitch (page 248)
    • 52 Pseudosummary in Borges (page 251)
    • 53 Extension (page 254)
    • 54 Expansion (page 260)
    • 55 Amplification (page 262)
    • 56 Ambiguous practices (page 269)
    • 57 Intermodal transmodalization (page 277)
    • 58 Laforgue's Hamlet (page 282)
    • 59 Intramodal transmodalization (page 284)
    • 60 Rozenkrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (page 292)
    • 61 Diegetic transportation, starting with sex (page 294)
    • 62 Proximization (page 303)
    • 63 Pragmatic transformation (page 311)
    • 64 Unamuno, author of Quixote (page 317)
    • 65 Motivation (page 324)
    • 66 Demotivation (page 328)
    • 67 Transmotivation (page 328)
    • 68 Eulogies of Helen (page 335)
    • 69 Secondary valuation (page 343)
    • 70 Primary valuation (page 350)
    • 71 Devaluation (page 354)
    • 72 Machett (page 358)
    • 73 Aragon, author of Télémaque (page 360)
    • 74 Naissance de l'Odyssée (page 363)
    • 75 Transvaluation (page 367)
    • 76 Penthesilea (page 375)
    • 77 New supplements (page 377)
    • 78 A baffling hypertext (page 381)
    • 79 Hyperesthetic practices (page 384)
    • 80 End (page 394)
  • Appendix (page 401)
  • Notes (page 429)
  • Index (page 475)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
MFS 44.4 (Winter 1998): 1043-1048 http://muse.jhu.edu/login?auth=0&type=summary&url=/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v044/44.4br_genette.html
Citable Link
Published: c1997
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780803221680 (hardcover)
  • 9780803270299 (paper)
Subject
  • Literature
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