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by Josiane Paccaud-Huguet (Editor)
The poetic fiction of Malcolm Lowry is not limited to the tragic song of Under the Volcano (1947). The publication of new materials has revealed that his "Drunken Divine Comedy" is a call to life, to desire, and to the sacred that is linked to the breath of the world, which makes his writing relevant today.
Author Biography
Josiane Paccaud-Huguet, professeur de litterature anglaise a l'universite Lumiere Lyon 2, est l'auteur de nombreux articles et ouvrages sur les ecrivains de la modernite anglophone. Parmi ses recents travaux figurent la traduction de Entre les actes de V. Woolf (Paris, 2012) et un Cahier de l'Herne sur Joseph Conrad (Paris, 2014).