Albert Camus in the 21st century : : a reassessment of his thinking at the dawn of the new millennium / / edited by Christine Margerrison, Mark Orme and Lissa Lincoln.
In the first decade of a new century, this collection of bilingual essays examines Camus’s continuing popularity for a new generation of readers. In crucial respects, the world Camus knew has changed beyond all recognition: decolonization, the fall of the Iron Curtain, a new era of globalization and...
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| Superior document: | Faux titre, 308 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Faux titre ;
no. 308. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Notes: | Based on papers delivered at a bilingual and interdisciplinary conference "Albert Camus in the Twenty-First Century" held at the American University of Paris in September 2004. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Abbreviations
- Introduction / Mark Orme and Christine Margerrison
- Réflexions sur l’(in)actualité de Camus / Maurice Weyembergh
- Negotiation or Confrontation? Camus, Memory and the Colonial Chronotope / Peter Dunwoodie
- Albert Camus lu par Assia Djebar, ou comment écrire “ensemble” l’histoire des pieds-noirs et des colonisés ? / Maria Teresa Puleio
- Colonial / Postcolonial Hybridity in Le Premier Homme and Jean-Marie Tjibaou’s “First Man”, Kanaké / Raylene Ramsay
- Sous le regard des hommes : “La Femme adultère” / Christine Margerrison
- Tongue-tied: What Camus’s Fiction Couldn’t Teach Us about Ethics and Politics / Kevin Newmark
- Hédonisme et éthique : un paradoxe camusien ? / Jørn Boisen
- “Plus loin que la morale” : considérations sur la quête camusienne d’une éthique et d’un au-delà / Geraldine F. Montgomery
- Life-Worlds and the Problem of Subjectivity: A Comparison Between Albert Camus’s L’Étranger and Yasunari Kawabata’s Snow Country / Tobias Cheung
- The Absurd in the Field of Genetic Diagnosis / Rouven Porz , Jackie Leach Scully and Christoph Rehmann-Sutter
- Discours du juste ou juste un discours? Discours et jugement chez Albert Camus dans un âge de justification morale / Lissa Lincoln
- L’actualité de Camus, demain. Contre “l’ensauvagement” : ré-humaniser l’homme / André Abbou
- Camus, Sénac, Roblès : les écrivains de l’École d’Alger face au terrorisme / Guy Dugas
- Albert Camus and Political Violence / John Foley
- Camus, l’éternel contemporain / Virginie Lupo
- Lire Camus au XXIe siècle: un journalisme visionnaire et éthique / Anne Teulat
- Camus et les défis de la démocratie au XXIe siècle / Mark Orme
- Tragedy and “Aesthetic Politics”: Re-thinking the Political beyond Nihilism in the work of Albert Camus / Samantha Novello
- Bibliography
- Index.