Fictions of Race in Contemporary French Literature: French Writers, White Writing
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Race and Contemporary French Fiction Examine the evolving relationship between race, identity, and contemporary French literature in this groundbreaking scholarly study. Focusing on the representation of race in modern French fiction,...
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Race and Contemporary French Fiction
Examine the evolving relationship between race, identity, and contemporary French literature in this groundbreaking scholarly study. Focusing on the representation of race in modern French fiction, this book offers a critical exploration of how writers engage with the legacies of colonialism, national identity, and cultural belonging in today's France.
Overview
Through detailed analysis of works by prominent contemporary French authors, this study investigates how race and postcolonial realities are represented within modern French literature. It provides fresh insights into the literary treatment of identity, power, memory, and social difference in a society often associated with universalist ideals and color-blind cultural narratives.
Key Topics
- Race and representation in contemporary French fiction
- Postcolonial perspectives in literature
- National identity and cultural belonging
- Colonial legacies in modern France
- Literary approaches to ethnicity and difference
- The politics of representation in fiction
- Contemporary French authors and social critique
- Literature and postcolonial studies
Features
- First major study dedicated to race in contemporary French literature
- Examines works by leading French writers
- Explores postcolonial themes and cultural identity
- Combines literary criticism with social and historical analysis
- Investigates the relationship between literature and race
- Offers new perspectives on French literary studies
- Valuable resource for students, scholars, and researchers
- Engages with contemporary debates on identity and representation
Specifications
- Format: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208 Pages
- Dimensions: 8.9" × 6"
- Publication Date: June 30, 2024
- Category: Literary Criticism & French Literature
Package Includes
- 1 × Race and Contemporary French Fiction
Fictions of Race in Contemporary French Literature: French Writers, White Writing
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