Chères et chers collègues,
Nous avons le plaisir de vous annoncer la mise en ligne du dernier numéro de Représentations dans le monde anglophone, intitulé The Real in fiction, sous la direction d’Anne-Laure Tissut. Vous le trouverez à l’adresse suivante :
https://representations.univ-grenoble-alpes.fr/The-Real-in-Fiction
Ci-dessous le sommaire de ce numéro, dont nous vous souhaitons bonne lecture.
Bien cordialement,
Claire Maniez et Estelle Rivier-Arnaud (LISCA, Université Grenoble Alpes)
The Real in Fiction
Introduction
Anne-Laure Tissut
The Concept of Contamination in Transuniverse Relations : Napoleon in a Fictional World
Arnaud Schmitt
“The texture of et cetera” – synchronizing with the blurry real in 21st century artists’ novels (Sheila Heti, Ben Lerner, Kate Zambreno)
Yannicke Chupin
Off-Centring the Real in Postcolonial Fiction
Arijana Luburić-Cvijanović
The Dark Side of Branding : Language and the Real in Colson Whitehead’s Apex Hides the Hurt (2006)
Michel Feith
Kind One by Laird Hunt, or a tale of a real twice lost : writing the individual and collective memory of slavery
Anne-Julie Debare
“Missing people never make sense” : Don DeLillo’s Point Omega or, Addressing the Terroristic Real to Oneself
Karim Daanoune
Introduction to Character by Paul Heintz
Florian Beauvallet
Character (excerpts)*
Paul Heintz
The Realism of Speculative Fiction : Planetary Polyphony and Scale in Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future
Pierre-Louis Patoine
Wargames as realistic tabletop simulations of fictional events : the case of Warhammer games
Martin Buthaud
* Our warmest thanks go to artist Paul Heintz and the Extensibles publishing house for having generously allowed the reproduction of excerpts from Character.