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Inscription de l’Histoire dans Un long moment de silence de Paul Colize
Inscription of History in Un long moment de silence by Paul Colize

Author(s): Renata Bizek-Tatara
Subject(s): French Literature, Theory of Literature, Sociology of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej
Keywords: literature; History; war; Holocaust; archaeological novel;

Summary/Abstract: The article is about the historical thriller Un long moment de silence (2013) by Paul Colize. The author studies the staging of History, in particular the Second World War, the Occupation, and the Holocaust, as well as the way of inscribing it in fiction. It also analyses the research methods that the writer borrows from historians and examines the reasons for his great interest in Poland.

  • Issue Year: 47/2023
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 41-50
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: French