Cacaphonies : The Excremental Canon of French Literature /
"Readers and critics have long overlooked excrement's vital role in the twentieth- and twenty-first-century French canon. In a challenge to the tendency to view this literature through sanitizing abstractions, Cacaphonies reads key authors to argue for feces as a figure of radical equality...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Readers and critics have long overlooked excrement's vital role in the twentieth- and twenty-first-century French canon. In a challenge to the tendency to view this literature through sanitizing abstractions, Cacaphonies reads key authors to argue for feces as a figure of radical equality-a literary object and a reflection on literature itself-without which literary studies is impoverished and sterile"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781452965406 |