TY - EJOUR A1 - Thomas, Jean-Pierre TI - Sylvain Trudel entre l’optimisme du pessimisme et le pessimisme de l’optimisme T2 - Alkemie - Revue semestrielle de littérature et philosophie 2016 – 2, n° 18. La mort JO - Alkemie (ISSN 2286-136X), 18, 2016 – 2 DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-06636-1.p.0107 SN - 2286-136X SP - 107 EP - 123 AB - Philosopher Vladimir Jankélévitch considers two reactions as possible when facing death: resignation a priori, which is very pessimistic, and resignation a posteriori, which is a form of idealistic optimism. These two options seem totally incompatible. The Québécois novelist Sylvain Trudel examines both positions in his novels and short stories, to the extent that a synthesis becomes possible. PY - 2016 DA - 2016/12/14 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - Literature from Québec, resignation, death, Sylvain Trudel, Vladimir Jankélévitch LA - fre UR - https://shop.staging.classiques-garnier.net/alkemie-2016-2-revue-semestrielle-de-litterature-et-philosophie-n-18-la-mort-sylvain-trudel-entre-l-optimisme-du-pessimisme-et-le-pessimisme-de-l-optimisme-en.html Y2 - 2025/12/06 ER -