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« Je ne me suis jamais senti bien parmi les hommes » Valeurs masculines et discours aporétique dans l’œuvre de Michel Houellebecq

  • Publication type: Article from a collective work
  • Collective work:
    L’Unité de l’œuvre de Michel Houellebecq
  • Author: Uvsløkk (Geir)
  • Abstract: Gender discourses in Michel Houellebecq’s work are paradoxical. It seems at first glance that the author acclaims what he considers to be feminine values – love, compassion, and altruism – and severely criticizes what he considers to be masculine values : violence, egoism, and competition. The protagonists of his novels, who are all men, do not, however, represent these so-called masculine values…
  • Pages: 241 to 251
  • Collection: Encounters, n° 68
  • Series: Twentieth and twenty-first century literature, n° 8
  • CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
  • EAN: 9782812414244
  • ISBN: 978-2-8124-1424-4
  • ISSN: 2261-1851
  • DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-1424-4.p.0241
  • Publisher: Classiques Garnier
  • Online publication: 02-06-2014
  • Language: French