Camus's Pulp Fiction

Abecassis rejects the view that the trial in "L'etranger" is a metaphor allowing for a moral and ethical interpretation. He prefers to interpret the novel's appeal as the result of its sense of "pulp fiction"--a mundane description of the banality of everyday life.

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Veröffentlicht in:	MLN 1997-09, Vol.112 (4), p.625-640
1. Verfasser:	Abecassis, Jack I.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ambivalence Animal behavior Camus 2000 Camus, Albert (1913-1960) Estrangement Ethics Existentialism Fear Fiction French literature Gestures Literary criticism Metaphor Metaphysics Mourning rituals Novels Religious rituals Sons
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Zusammenfassung:	Abecassis rejects the view that the trial in "L'etranger" is a metaphor allowing for a moral and ethical interpretation. He prefers to interpret the novel's appeal as the result of its sense of "pulp fiction"--a mundane description of the banality of everyday life.
ISSN:	0026-7910 1080-6598 1080-6598
DOI:	10.1353/mln.1997.0043