Les Mots etincelants de Christiane Rochefort: languages d'utopie.(Review)

Utopian Studies | March 22, 1998| | Copyright

Isabelle Constant. Les Mots etincelants de Christiane Rochefort: languages d'utopie.

Amsterdam/Atlanta, GA: Rodopi, 1996. 193 pp. $37.50.

The French Novelist Christiane Rochefort is probably best known, outside France at least, for Les Petits enfants du siecle (Children of the Century, 1961), in which social realism and satire combine to produce a savage indictment of the social conformity imposed by the modernizing policies of Fourth Republic France. This represents only one side of Rochefort's literary output, however. As a counterpoint to her novels of ...

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