Repair the World

Drawing on twenty-first-century French-language literature, this study shows how literature can not only serve as a means of "personal development", but also help repair the "brokenness" implied in victimhood, and redress individual and collective traumas. As it reflects on discourses of repair (and...

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Autor principal: Gefen, Alexandre
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1476192024-11-08T08:07:40Z Repair the World Gefen, Alexandre French literature 21st century care aesthetics thema EDItEUR::2 Language qualifiers::2A Indo-European languages::2AD Romance, Italic and Rhaeto-Romanic languages::2ADF French thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3M c 1500 onwards to present day::3MR 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100::3MRB Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050 thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general Drawing on twenty-first-century French-language literature, this study shows how literature can not only serve as a means of "personal development", but also help repair the "brokenness" implied in victimhood, and redress individual and collective traumas. As it reflects on discourses of repair (and reparations), it questions the canonical theories on the functions of literature and proposes a new way of writing (and reading) literary history. 2024-11-07T04:29:46Z 2024-11-07T04:29:46Z 2024-11-06T10:50:08Z 2024 book ONIX_20241106_9783111428000_94 2194-7104 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/94387 9783111428000 9783111427881 9783111428147 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/147619 eng Culture & Conflict open access image/png image/jpeg n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/94387/1/9783111428000.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/94387/1/9783111428000.pdf De Gruyter De Gruyter 10.1515/9783111428000 10.1515/9783111428000 af2fbfcc-ee87-43d8-a035-afb9d7eef6a5 9783111428000 9783111427881 9783111428147 De Gruyter 281 Berlin/Boston open access
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Repair the World
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21st century
care aesthetics
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