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DANIEL, Just
Literature, ethics, and decolonization in postwar France : the politics of disengagement


 
Lieu : Cambridge
Éditeur : Cambridge Univ. Press
Année : 2015
ISBN : 9781107093881
Pages : 217 p.
Type : Essai
Collection, autres éditions : ,
Langue : Anglais
Notations :

1. Introduction: literature and engagement; 2. Neutral writing and Roland Barthes's theory of exhausted literature; 3. Maurice Blanchot and the politics of narrative genres; 4. Literary weakness: Maurice Blanchot, commitment, and decolonization; 5. The poverty of history and memory: Albert Camus's Algeria; 6. Albert Camus and the politics of shame; 7. Marguerite Duras, war traumas, and the dilemmas of literary representation; 8. Literary void: ethics and politics in Marguerite Duras's hybrid stories; 9. Conclusion: the literature of exhaustion, weakness, and blankness; Bibliography..