Vietnam and the Colonial Condition of French Literature

Informationen zum Autor Leslie Barnes is Lecturer in French Studies at the Australian National University. Her articles have appeared in French Forum and Journal of Vietnamese Studies.  Klappentext Leslie Barnes is Lecturer in French Studies at the Australian National University. Her articles have appeared in French Forum and Journal of Vietnamese Studies.¿ Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroduction Part 1: Intersections: Andre Malraux Between the Exotic and the Existential1. Andre Malraux's Tentation de L'Occident : Exoticism and the Crisis of the West2. The Metaphysical Adventurer: The Indochinese Novel and Malraux's Asian TrilogyPart 2: Dissections: The Politics and Poetics of Marguerite Duras's Metissage 3. "C'est beaucoup cela, mon style": Reading Vietnamese in Marguerite Duras's Autobiographical ReturnsPart 3: Vivisections: Lina Lê and the Expression of Universal Pain4. Trauma and Plasticity in Lina Lê's Metaliterary Project5. Toward a "Littérature déplacée": The Aesthetics of Exile in Lê's Nonfiction ConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Leslie Barnes
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2014
• EAN: 9780803249974
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-4997-4
• No. of pages: 277
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies