6-433: La Quarantaine may refer to: La Quarantaine (novel) , a novel by J. M. G. Le Clézio Karantina or La Quarantaine, a neighborhood in north-eastern Beirut Beyond Forty (original French title La Quarantaine ), a 1982 Canadian drama film by Anne Claire Poirier Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
12-434: A female subject, who both welcomes discreetly and imposes herself indiscreetly, challenges what Lévinas calls the "égoïté tragique" of the other protagonists. Le Clézio's arrestingly beautiful prose serves as a kind of textual face that expresses concretely the complexity of Lévinas' preoccupations and summons us as readers to exceed our capacities and live otherwise In La Quarantaine Le Clezio engages his personal interest in
18-452: Is a novel written in French by French Nobel laureate writer J. M. G. Le Clézio . Similar in many ways to Lévinas' philosophical trajectory, Le Clézio's literary undertaking details the disjointed stages of a journey from the self-contained solitude of Being to an exposed elsewhere in what Lévinas calls the "au-delà de l'être." The multi-layered text of La Quarantaine fictionalizes
24-418: The crisis that caused Le Clézio's great-uncle to be erased from family history and depicts the transgenerational effects of that disappearance. The originality of Le Clézio's work stems from the double inscription of the alterity of both eros and ethics in an Other who is gendered female. His text explores the process of rupture and exposure that Lévinas valorizes, but it does so in a way that reveals how
30-486: The tiny French colonies of the Indian Ocean, as he describes in great detail the fate of three travelers who are forced into quarantine, in the latter stages of the nineteenth century, on a small, uninviting island not far from their destination of l'Ile Maurice ( Mauritius ). The first-person narrative of this adventure, related by one Leon Archambau, is framed by the efforts of another narrator. The latter, living at
36-485: The title La Quarantaine . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=La_Quarantaine&oldid=933060433 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages La Quarantaine (novel) La Quarantaine
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