Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique

Embedded in an open-ended and elliptical diegesis, the twelfth chapter of A Visit from the Goon Squad appears as an aesthetic oddity, even for a very recent novel : it is a series of PowerPoint slides. But in spite of its peculiar—even incongruous for some—visual aspect, this chapter entitled « Gr...

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spelling cairn-RFEA_138_0075RFEARevue française d’études américaines https://shs.cairn.info/revue-francaise-d-etudes-americaines-2014-1-page-75?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rfea.138.0075 Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique Schmitt, Arnaud2015 connectivitéfiction américaine contemporaineromans pluridiégétiquestechnologie et écritureconnectivitycontemporary American fictionmulti-diegetic novelstechnology and writingfre Revue française d’études américaines | 138 | 1 | 2015-01-15 | p. 75-90 | 0397-7870 RFEA_13858 Embedded in an open-ended and elliptical diegesis, the twelfth chapter of A Visit from the Goon Squad appears as an aesthetic oddity, even for a very recent novel : it is a series of PowerPoint slides. But in spite of its peculiar—even incongruous for some—visual aspect, this chapter entitled « Great Rock and Roll Pauses by Alison Blake » is simply supposed to be the diary of the daughter of one of the novel’s recurring characters. Indeed, resorting to this presentation software program does not prevent the author from giving an emotional dimension to this chapter ; what’s more, it can be seen in the final analysis as a meta-chapter : the hermeneutical work necessary for readers to make sense of the signs and the gaps constituting Alison’s diary is the same as the one required to comprehend the fragmented narrative that Jennifer Egan’s novel in its entirety unfolds.Cairn free access
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fiction américaine contemporaine
romans pluridiégétiques
technologie et écriture
connectivity
contemporary American fiction
multi-diegetic novels
technology and writing
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fiction américaine contemporaine
romans pluridiégétiques
technologie et écriture
connectivity
contemporary American fiction
multi-diegetic novels
technology and writing
Schmitt, Arnaud
Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique
topic_facet connectivité
fiction américaine contemporaine
romans pluridiégétiques
technologie et écriture
connectivity
contemporary American fiction
multi-diegetic novels
technology and writing
description Embedded in an open-ended and elliptical diegesis, the twelfth chapter of A Visit from the Goon Squad appears as an aesthetic oddity, even for a very recent novel : it is a series of PowerPoint slides. But in spite of its peculiar—even incongruous for some—visual aspect, this chapter entitled « Great Rock and Roll Pauses by Alison Blake » is simply supposed to be the diary of the daughter of one of the novel’s recurring characters. Indeed, resorting to this presentation software program does not prevent the author from giving an emotional dimension to this chapter ; what’s more, it can be seen in the final analysis as a meta-chapter : the hermeneutical work necessary for readers to make sense of the signs and the gaps constituting Alison’s diary is the same as the one required to comprehend the fragmented narrative that Jennifer Egan’s novel in its entirety unfolds.
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title Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique
title_short Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique
title_full Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique
title_fullStr Le chapitre 12 de A Visit from the Goon Squad de Jennifer Egan : du PowerPoint au processus herméneutique
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