Abstract
Sources and acknowledgements Introduction: French poetics today Tzvetan Todorov Part I: 1. Criticism and poetics Gerard Genette Part II: 2. The reality effect Roland Barthes 3. Models of the literary sentence Michael Riffaterre 4. The strategy of form Laurent Jenny Part III: 5. A theory of the figure Jean Cohen 6. Parallelism and deviation in poetry Nicolas Ruwet 7. A critique of the motif Claude Bremond 8. What is a description? Phillipe Hamon Part IV: 9. On the circularity of song Paul Zumthor 10. The autobiographical contract Phillippe Lejeune 11. A complication of text: the Illuminations Tzvetan Todorov Notes on the contributors.
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