The ventriloquist's apprentice or Max Jacob as novelist

Authors

  • Adalberto Luis Vicente

Keywords:

Romance francês, Cubismo, Max Jacob

Abstract

Concomitant to his poetic activity, Max Jacob always wrote prose. His most experimental narrative texts were produced in the cultural environment of Cubism and the Esprit Nouveau and present the same uneasiness and the same innovative character which typical of his poetic work. This article presents some literary procedures employed by Jacob in his novelistic work and evaluates his contribution to the renovation of the French novel in the 20th Century. Keywords: French novel. Cubism. Max Jacob.

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Published

27/10/2009

Issue

n.7, 2006

Section

Artigos

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