About the author: Rachel Edwards is Lecturer in French Studies at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. She received her doctorate from the University of Exeter, and has published on Tournier and contemporary French literature.
1999 0-7734-7938-4 This study explores the ways in which myth, in its various guises, operates in the work of two of France’s most highly regarded and popular writers, and draws attention to the similarities between their fiction and that of other novelists of the period. The study explores myth in relation to literature, music, and finally the visual image.