In literature and the arts, as in history, the vital process of rebellion and regeneration needs to be activated by cataclysmic events. Just as World War I released the creative energies channeled int...
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Critical Essay by Marilyn Gaddis Rose
Pinget's unillusioned tenderness towards the mixed creatures who inhabit his special French province makes him one of the most appealing of the Nouveaux R...
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Critical Essay by Steven G. Kellman
Quelqu'un portrays and is itself a desperate attempt to create links between the narrator and the other characters and between the narrator and the reader, ...
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Critical Essay by Robert M. Henkels, Jr.
Although it is not directly derivative, Cette Voix bears the stamp of much that was creative in experimental, surrealist writing of the twenties. Pinget...
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