LEADER 02851nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910815621103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-14188-4 010 $a1-4438-2616-2 010 $a9786613141880 035 $a(CKB)3360000000431402 035 $a(EBL)1107143 035 $a(OCoLC)823720720 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000543630 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12160394 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000543630 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10548743 035 $a(PQKB)11048440 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1107143 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1107143 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10642801 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL314188 035 $a(OCoLC)678476401 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB144531 035 $a(EXLCZ)993360000000431402 100 $a20110301d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEvil in contemporary French and francophone literature /$fedited by Scott M. Powers 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNewcastle upon Tyne $cCambridge Scholars$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (226 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4438-2587-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [203]-211) and index. 327 $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND/AS EVIL; THE MONSTER WITHIN; WRITING WHAT CANNOT BE SAID; THE PO/ETHICS OF THE CHILD TESTIMONY; BEIGBEDERS EVIL PERSONAE IN WINDOWS ON THE WORLD; IS KINDLY JUST KINKY?IRONY AND EVIL IN JONATHAN LITTELL'S THE KINDLY ONES; JONATHAN LITTELL'S THE KINDLY ONES; REFERENCES; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX 330 $aEvil remains a primary source of inquiry in contemporary literature of French expression, even among its most secular writers. In considering French-speaking authors from France, Belgium, the United States, the Maghreb, and Sub-Saharan Africa, this collection delineates a rich international perspective on some of the most disturbing events of our time. Each essay testifies to the urgency expressed in works of fiction to give an account of human catastrophes, from the Shoah and the Rwandan gen... 606 $aFrench literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFrench literature$y21st century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aEvil in literature 606 $aEthics in literature 615 0$aFrench literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFrench literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aEvil in literature. 615 0$aEthics in literature. 676 $a840.938 701 $aPowers$b Scott M$0982154 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815621103321 996 $aEvil in contemporary French and francophone literature$94028616 997 $aUNINA