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CM 1 French literature of the twentieth century

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NB: This course focuses on the book by Jean Giraudoux: Siegfried et le Limousin.

Literature xx s
CM of 8.10

-Giraudoux: surprising rout ... Albert Tibaudet: "Mr. Giraudoux has an original vision of things." ~
he uses the art of allusion
-G is a novelist (major work) and a playwright ~ triumph on every stage thanks to his association with Louis Jouvet. It generates ac-
S. and L. the attention of Proust and Sartre. Work seems
-Untimely Meditation ~ search the preciousness
-key to the fate of Europe
-Written after 14-18
-Met stage France and Germany that will determine the fate of Europe.
-War intimately present
-S and L s directs heads about literary representations of France.
-Theatre of Europe: Teatrum mundi
-intellectual debates of the period between two wars:
1.Culture and Civilization
2.The this cosmopolitanism
-Europe: The European journal, The Journal Germanic, French La Nouvelle Revue. ..
-born segment end 19 ac Dreyfus Affair ~ ravage of cosmopolitanism
-Paule Bourget , Cosmopolis
-1914, debate, culture and civilization: T. Mann: Death in Venice, Consideration of an apolitical. In-
follows two other subparts
1.Rose
2.Noire
-1) Early in the novel: part of Paris, located in Montparnasse, the bohemian artists ...
-Prat and Zenden figures refer to real people:
Prat = Marie Laurencin
Zeltem = ~ Karl Einstein brings dark side: was German Jewish anarchist communist, committed suicide in 1940 to escape Nazism

Biography Born
in 1882 in Bellac Haute Vienne ~ acquires a mythological value. His father is a civil servant. Giraudoux welcomes the provincial childhood with ambivalence ~ svnr autobiography is silent, he wants' s escape. He built a myth of his childhood, brought together heads Bellac characteristics of provincial life. Then conquer Paris and the world. Model pupil at school Lakanal Seals. Gde Grec.1904 knowledge of al-1907 Fails' are aggregated as made by Parisian life. His teacher Charles Andele encouraged to leave for All. He spent a year, frequent cafes, theater. He travels the All and Central Europe, literary and artistic friendship with U.S.: Amica america.
He does not want to teach, takes a diplomatic career. Rate the assistance of Foreign Affairs tries chancery contest. 1910 diplomat sedentary Administration in Paris, is ambassador. He meets Grasset in 1909 closely until his death. Grasset will shape the career of G.
It is a dandy who hides behind his pride to protect against failures. Wounded pride = trait. Sent to Asia Minor, injured in 1917, he knows the horrors of war gde.