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Gérard Genette
AuthorBooks · Second hand1930-2018
Gérard Genette was a French literary theorist, associated in particular with the structuralist movement and with figures such as Roland Barthes and Claude Lévi-Strauss, from whom he adapted the concept of bricolage.
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About Gérard Genette
Birth
1930
Death
2018
First book
1969
Years writing
57
Gérard Genette was a French literary theorist, associated in particular with the structuralist movement and with figures such as Roland Barthes and Claude Lévi-Strauss, from whom he adapted the concept of bricolage.
Gérard Genette was a fundamental figure in 20th-century French literary theory.
His work Narrative Discourse is considered an essential pillar for the study of narratology.
Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of 63 works focused on literary form.
Born in Paris in 1930, he dedicated his life to university teaching and literary criticism.
His research on intertextuality and the thresholds of text transformed the way we read.
