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Vietnam and the Colonial Condition of French Literature /

"Vietnam and the Colonial Condition of French Literature explores an aspect of modern French literature that has been consistently overlooked in literary histories: the relationship between the colonies--their cultures, languages, and people--and formal shifts in French literary production. Sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnes, Leslie, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. ONE Andre' Malraux between the Exotic and the Existential
  • 1. Malraux's La Tentation de L'Occident: Exoticism and the Crisis of the West
  • 2. The Metaphysical Adventurer: The Indochinese Novel and Malraux's Asian Trilogy
  • pt. TWO The Politics and Poetics of Marguerite Duras's Metissage
  • 3."C'Est beaucoup cela, mon style": Reading Vietnamese in Duras's Autobiographical Returns
  • pt. THREE Linda Le and the Expression of Universal Pain
  • 4. Trauma and Plasticity: Le's Metaliterary Project
  • 5. Toward a "Litterature deplacee": The Aesthetics of Exile in Le's Nonfiction.