Victims and Victimization in French and Francophone Literature (French Literature Series)

From the 2004 meeting of the annual French Literature Conference in Columbia, South Carolina, 14 papers, half in French and half in English, analyze literature from France and other francophone parts of the world. Among the topics are the metaphors of victimization in Cľine's Bagatelles pour un massacre, the place of the victim, and woman as victim in Tahar Ben Jelloun's La Nuit de l'erreur. There is no index. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)