Alain Robbe-Grillet (Critical Survey of Mystery and Detective Fiction)

Contribution

Alain Robbe-Grillet contributed a series of difficult artistic texts to French literature at a time of intense upheaval and intellectual experiment in French culture. His work exemplified a new, technically sophisticated attitude that was fostered by existentialism and then brought to maturity in the theoretical writings of interpreters such as Roland Barthes, Lucien Goldmann, Gérard Genette, Maurice...

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