TY - BOOK ID - 78070376 TI - Signs and designs PY - 2003 SN - 1781388407 1846314062 9781846314063 9780853237884 0853237883 0853237786 0853237883 9780853237785 PB - Liverpool Liverpool University Press DB - UniCat KW - Architecture in literature. KW - Art in literature. KW - Butor, Michel. KW - Art in literature KW - Architecture in literature KW - Romance Literatures KW - Languages & Literatures KW - French Literature KW - Butor, Michel KW - Criticism and interpretation. KW - B., M. KW - Bi︠u︡tor, M. KW - Butor, M. KW - Bwittorŭ, Misyel KW - Bytor, Misel KW - M. B. KW - Pu-tʻo-erh, Mi-hsieh-erh KW - Pwittorŭ, Misyel KW - بوتور، ميشيل UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78070376 AB - In the course of a writing career spanning half a century, Michel Butor has produced a remarkable range and volume of publications, including fiction, travel works, poetry, critical essays and various types of mixed-genre works which resist ready categorisation. Much of this very diverse oeuvre is marked by his life-long passion for the visual arts. This study is the first full-length analysis of the role played by the references to the visual, plastic and architectural arts in Butor's work. It addresses a wide range of issues including the role of the artwork, building or monument as narrativ ER -