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Gérard Genette
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French literary theorist (1930–2018)

Also known as: Жерар Женетт, 제라르 주네트, ジェラール・ジュネット, 热拉尔·热内特, Женетт, Жерар

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Known works

  • Figures of literary discourse
  • Paratexts (1997)
  • Narrative Discourse
  • Figures
  • L' oeuvre de l'art