The posthumous diary of Hervé Guibert: narrative space, decantation of its grammar of “autobiographems” and final act in its autofictional project

Authors

  • Willian Vieira Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2596-2477.i42p162-178

Keywords:

Autofiction, Diary, Diary writing, Autobiographical space, Autobiografema

Abstract

This article proposes to analyze Le mausolée des amants, last book by Hervé Guibert published in 2001, ten years after his death of AIDS, as a diary (“journal”). Its gender conception is seen here as a complex construct of diary writing, Romanesque creation process and a novel itself – typical strategy of an autofictional book like most of Guibert’s books. The article also focuses on the reader side, its reception: juxtaposed to epitexts (discourses by its author and its narrator-protagonist), how is the novel perceived? 

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Author Biography

  • Willian Vieira, Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas

    Doutor em letras modernas pela USP.

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Published

2020-12-23

How to Cite

Vieira, W. (2020). The posthumous diary of Hervé Guibert: narrative space, decantation of its grammar of “autobiographems” and final act in its autofictional project. Manuscrítica: Revista De Crítica Genética, 42, 162-178. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2596-2477.i42p162-178